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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 39%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 1 Jan 5:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Tijeras NM

  • 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 47. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of sprinkles before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of sprinkles before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
5:01 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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