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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW South Valley NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Valley NM
 34.94°N 106.73°W (Elev. 5059 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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