Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Hernandez NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Hernandez NM
 36.11°N 106.16°W (Elev. 5771 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 13, 2026
1am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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