Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Sandia Heights NM
 35.21°N 106.45°W (Elev. 10082 ft)
2:02 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
5am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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