Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 5:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
 35.19°N 106.42°W (Elev. 9416 ft)
5:01 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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