Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 28 Dec 11:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Sandia Park NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Sandia Park NM
 35.19°N 106.4°W (Elev. 8622 ft)
11:34 am MST Dec 28, 2025
12pm MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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