Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 8 Aug 7:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandia Heights NM

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandia Heights NM
 35.19°N 106.48°W (Elev. 6552 ft)
6:01 am MDT Aug 8, 2025
8am MDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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