Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 17 Aug 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Dixon NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Dixon NM
 36.2°N 105.86°W (Elev. 6112 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
8pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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