Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 5:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
5:01 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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