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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Oct 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW El Rito NM

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW El Rito NM
 36.4°N 106.24°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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