Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 6 Aug 5:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered rain between noon and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered sprinkles before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered sprinkles before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Scattered rain between noon and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Scattered sprinkles before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
 35.19°N 106.45°W (Elev. 7657 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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