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Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Aug 11:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque NM
 35.15°N 106.64°W (Elev. 4977 ft)
Last Update:
12:02 pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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