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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

El Rito NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Rito NM
 36.33°N 106.18°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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