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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Dec 12:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
11:34 am MST Dec 28, 2025
1pm MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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