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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG)

Lat: 35.15°NLon: 106.8°WElev: 5837ft.

Fair and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 4:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Paguate NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Paguate NM
 35.13°N 107.3°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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