Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 26, 11:00 AM MDT until March 26, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	26 Mar 5:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Tijeras NM

Red Flag Warning until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning until March 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 61 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.