Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buena Vista NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light northwest wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buena Vista NM
 36.21°N 106.33°W (Elev. 6017 ft)
1:03 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
4am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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