Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 22 Aug 7:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Sandia Park NM

Flood Advisory until August 22, 09:45pm
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    Flood Advisory until August 22, 09:45pm

    NOW until 9:45pm Sat

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Sandia Park NM
 35.22°N 106.4°W (Elev. 7717 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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