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Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Oct 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Petaca NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Petaca NM
 36.52°N 106.14°W (Elev. 8094 ft)
Last Update:
7:32 pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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