Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 2:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Medanales NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medanales NM
 36.18°N 106.19°W (Elev. 5840 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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