Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Albuquerque Intl Airport NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
Albuquerque Intl Airport NM
 35.06°N 106.63°W (Elev. 5115 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
1am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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