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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Hernandez NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Hernandez NM
 36.09°N 106.13°W (Elev. 5705 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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