Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 1:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Cedar Crest NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Cedar Crest NM
 35.11°N 106.3°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 20, 2026
2am MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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