Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 3:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Sandia NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.