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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Tijeras NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Tijeras NM
 34.99°N 106.43°W (Elev. 6821 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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