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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Counselor NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Counselor NM
 36.13°N 106.83°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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