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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

El Rito NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 49. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Washington's Birthday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 49. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
El Rito NM
 36.33°N 106.18°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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