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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

Lat: 35.88°NLon: 106.27°WElev: 7171ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 2:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Coyote NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Areas of fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Areas of fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Coyote NM
 36.05°N 106.68°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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