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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 10 Apr 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

El Rito NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers 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 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light 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 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Rito NM
 36.33°N 106.18°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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