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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

El Rito NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Rito NM
 36.33°N 106.18°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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