Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Mar 8:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Sandia NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Sandia NM
 35.09°N 106.52°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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