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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Mar 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Alcalde NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Alcalde NM
 36.12°N 106.05°W (Elev. 5679 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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