Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Sandia NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Sandia NM
 34.98°N 106.51°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
5:01 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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