Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

A Few Clouds

49°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Alcalde NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alcalde NM
 36.09°N 106.07°W (Elev. 5728 ft)
5:01 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
7pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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