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Los Alamos is located in Northern New Mexico about 35 miles northwest of Santa Fe.

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Los Alamos
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
New Mexico

Weather and Climate Information

In general terms, Los Alamos has a temperate mountain climate with four distinct seasons. Spring tends to be windy and dry. Summer begins with warm, often dry, conditions in June, followed by a two-month rainy season. Autumn offers drier, cooler, and calmer weather. Winter brings cold, sunny days and enough storms to keep the ground (not roads) covered with snow for about two months.

New Mexico Current Weather Forecast Detailed Weather Information, provided by LANL's Weather Machine—more facts about Los Alamos' climate including elevation, temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind.


Exceptional photos of the Southwest provided by Taber-West Photography

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