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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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Tijeras NM

  • Today

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

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Tijeras NM
 35.08°N 106.47°W (Elev. 6726 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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