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Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 14 Aug 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hernandez NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hernandez NM
 36.07°N 106.13°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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