Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Albuquerque NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Albuquerque NM
 35.11°N 106.58°W (Elev. 5243 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
1am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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