Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE North Valley NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE North Valley NM
 35.2°N 106.59°W (Elev. 5098 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
7am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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