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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Velarde NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °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 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Velarde NM
 36.14°N 105.99°W (Elev. 5755 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 13, 2026
2am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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