Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 4:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Albuquerque NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 8am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Albuquerque NM
 35.08°N 106.66°W (Elev. 4951 ft)
5:01 am MST Jan 1, 2026
5am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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