Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Aug 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Albuquerque NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Albuquerque NM
 35.14°N 106.58°W (Elev. 5246 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
12am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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