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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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Sandia NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Sandia NM
 35.09°N 106.52°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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