Los Alamos Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Los Alamos get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Los Alamos in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Los Alamos averages 42.1 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Los Alamos (2.9 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (9.9 in). A typical winter brings about 12.5 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.9 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Los Alamos get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Los Alamos in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Los Alamos snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Los Alamos yet this season.
Average snowfall in Los Alamos
That is more snow than 58% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the New Mexico average of 11.9 inches.
Station: Los Alamos (NOAA USC00295084), elevation 2263 m, 2.9 km from Los Alamos. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Los Alamos
- White Rock 42.1″/yr
- Santa Fe 28.1″/yr
- Rio Rancho 9.3″/yr
- Albuquerque 7.9″/yr
- Las Vegas 22.0″/yr
- Los Lunas 5.1″/yr
- Farmington 8.6″/yr
- Gallup 33.8″/yr
- Roswell 9.6″/yr
- Clovis 13.4″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Los Alamos today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Los Alamos from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Los Alamos get a year?
On average 42.1 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Los Alamos.
What is the snowiest month in Los Alamos?
Jan, with an average of 9.9 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.