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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 1 Jan 1:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Sandia NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Sandia NM
 34.98°N 106.51°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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