Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

24°C

76°F

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 28 km/h
Barometer 1010.0 mb (30.03 in)
Dewpoint -6°C (21°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index24°C (76°F)
Last update 24 Apr 5:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 11:00am until April 26, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 6 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 50 to 60 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 12 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 40 to 50 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 85 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 11 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Windy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 6 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 1 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 9. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 9 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

    Low: 2 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 50 to 60 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west wind 50 to 60 km/h decreasing to 40 to 50 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 85 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
 35.19°N 106.42°W (Elev. 2870 m)
6:02 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
6pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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