Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 5 Mar 9:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
5:01 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
10pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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