diff --git a/hack/update-template-almalinux.sh b/hack/update-template-almalinux.sh
index 8f3076aaea9..c6210308dc3 100755
--- a/hack/update-template-almalinux.sh
+++ b/hack/update-template-almalinux.sh
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function almalinux_url_spec_from_location() {
 	jq_filter='capture(
 		"^https://repo\\.almalinux\\.org/almalinux/(?<path_version>\\d+(\\.\\d+)?)/cloud/(?<path_arch>[^/]+)/images/" +
 		"AlmaLinux-(?<major_version>\\d+)-(?<target_vendor>.*)-" +
-		"(latest|(?<major_minor_version>\\d+\\.\\d+)-(?<date>\\d{8}))\\.(?<arch>[^.]+).(?<file_extension>.*)$"
+		"(latest|(?<major_minor_version>\\d+\\.\\d+)-(?<date>\\d{8})(?:\\.\\d+)?)\\.(?<arch>[^.]+).(?<file_extension>.*)$"
 	;"x")
 	'
 	url_spec=$(jq -e -r "${jq_filter}" <<<"\"${location}\"")
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ function almalinux_latest_image_entry_for_url_spec() {
 			capture(
 				"^AlmaLinux-\($spec.major_version)-\($spec.target_vendor)-" +
 				"(?<major_minor_version>\($spec.major_version)\\.\\d+)-" +
-				"(?<date>\\d{8})\\.\($spec.arch)\\.\($spec.file_extension)$"
+				"(?<date>\\d{8}(?:\\.\\d)?)\\.\($spec.arch)\\.\($spec.file_extension)$"
 				;"x"
 			) |
 			.version_number_array = ([.major_minor_version | scan("\\d+") | tonumber])
diff --git a/templates/README.md b/templates/README.md
index 33eccb8e2fd..da51eeedda5 100644
--- a/templates/README.md
+++ b/templates/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Default: [`default`](./default.yaml) (⭐Ubuntu, with containerd/nerdctl)
 
 Distro:
 - [`almalinux-8`](./almalinux-8.yaml): AlmaLinux 8
-- [`almalinux-9`](./almalinux-9.yaml), `almalinux.yaml`: AlmaLinux 9
+- [`almalinux-9`](./almalinux-9.yaml): AlmaLinux 9
+- [`almalinux-10`](./almalinux-10.yaml), `almalinux.yaml`: AlmaLinux 10
 - [`almalinux-kitten-10`](./almalinux-kitten-10.yaml), `almalinux-kitten.yaml`: AlmaLinux Kitten 10
 - [`alpine`](./alpine.yaml): ☆Alpine Linux
 - [`alpine-iso`](./alpine-iso.yaml): ☆Alpine Linux (ISO9660 image). Compatible with the `alpine` template used in Lima prior to v1.0.
diff --git a/templates/_images/almalinux-10.yaml b/templates/_images/almalinux-10.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6f49d8a9ec8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/_images/almalinux-10.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+images:
+- location: "https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10.0/cloud/x86_64/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-10.0-20250528.0.x86_64.qcow2"
+  arch: "x86_64"
+  digest: "sha256:9c528c5895c7fb5fc906add749d48057dbba4a4258a708c224aa3ef60fda14bd"
+- location: "https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10.0/cloud/aarch64/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-10.0-20250528.0.aarch64.qcow2"
+  arch: "aarch64"
+  digest: "sha256:34f255fab5d82f5470b173016cf7265282f09fc36a0c50fde72c9a7166c450ea"
+- location: "https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10.0/cloud/s390x/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-10.0-20250528.0.s390x.qcow2"
+  arch: "s390x"
+  digest: "sha256:a867b0ee9b9e537aa2d599430ee9be0808fc66f723dbf5937b204bfeb449b207"
+# Fallback to the latest release image.
+# Hint: run `limactl prune` to invalidate the cache
+
+- location: https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10/cloud/x86_64/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-latest.x86_64.qcow2
+  arch: x86_64
+
+- location: https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10/cloud/aarch64/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-latest.aarch64.qcow2
+  arch: aarch64
+
+- location: https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/10/cloud/s390x/images/AlmaLinux-10-GenericCloud-latest.s390x.qcow2
+  arch: s390x
+
+mountTypesUnsupported: [9p]
diff --git a/templates/almalinux-10.yaml b/templates/almalinux-10.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eedc6322a9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/almalinux-10.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+minimumLimaVersion: 1.1.0
+
+base:
+- template://_images/almalinux-10
+- template://_default/mounts
diff --git a/templates/almalinux.yaml b/templates/almalinux.yaml
index 059f1143435..184e0561552 120000
--- a/templates/almalinux.yaml
+++ b/templates/almalinux.yaml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-almalinux-9.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
+almalinux-10.yaml
\ No newline at end of file