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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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 7:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Cedar Crest NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Cedar Crest NM
 35.11°N 106.33°W (Elev. 6844 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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