Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds and Windy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 35 G 48 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Mar 7:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
 35.19°N 106.45°W (Elev. 7657 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
7am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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