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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.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Tierra Amarilla NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Tierra Amarilla NM
 36.71°N 106.28°W (Elev. 9938 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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