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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hernandez NM

Flood Watch September 17, 03:16pm until September 18, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch September 17, 03:16pm until September 18, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Isolated showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hernandez NM
 36.07°N 106.1°W (Elev. 5741 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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