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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dixon NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dixon NM
 36.22°N 105.89°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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