Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponderosa NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponderosa NM
 35°N 106.32°W (Elev. 7602 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
4am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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