Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Aug 12:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Albuquerque NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Albuquerque NM
 35.14°N 106.58°W (Elev. 5246 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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