Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)
Lat: 35.04°NLon: 106.61°WElev: 5351ft.
Fair
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 32% |
| Wind Speed | SE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.17 in (1015.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 49°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 18 Mar 3:52 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sandia Heights NM
35.19°N 106.45°W (Elev. 7657 ft)
35.19°N 106.45°W (Elev. 7657 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
3am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
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