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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds and Windy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 29 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 2:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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