Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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