Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 8:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Tijeras NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Tijeras NM
 35.06°N 106.35°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
9am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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