Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.48 in (1032.7 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 10:52 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Sandia Park NM

Today
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

New Year's Day

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51.