Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Los Ojos NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Los Ojos NM
 36.7°N 106.67°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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