Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

Lat: 35.04°NLon: 106.61°WElev: 5351ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Albuquerque NM

Heat Advisory August 5, 12:00pm until August 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albuquerque NM
 35.11°N 106.61°W (Elev. 5148 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 5, 2026
4am MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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