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

74°F

23°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 10:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Cedar Crest NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Cedar Crest NM
 35.13°N 106.36°W (Elev. 6854 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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