Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 35.28°N 106.46°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles S Placitas NM
Issued by: National Weather Service Albuquerque, NM
Last Update: 6:02 pm MDT Sep 21, 2026




Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.



2 Miles S Placitas NM
 35.28°N 106.46°W (Elev. 6617 ft)

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