Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Tijeras NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm
Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
Fire Weather Watch March 14, 03:00pm until March 14, 08:00pm
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Tijeras NM
 34.99°N 106.43°W (Elev. 6821 ft)
1:03 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
1am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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