Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Meadow Lake NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Meadow Lake NM
 34.8°N 106.55°W (Elev. 5443 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
10am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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