Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

54°F

12°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 12 Mar 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Sandia Park NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Sandia Park NM
 35.15°N 106.42°W (Elev. 8445 ft)
11:02 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
11am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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