Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 5:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Albuquerque Intl Airport NM

High Wind Watch March 27, 09:00am until March 27, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Albuquerque Intl Airport NM
 35.06°N 106.66°W (Elev. 4938 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
6am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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