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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Mar 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW La Madera NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW La Madera NM
 36.45°N 106.11°W (Elev. 7877 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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