Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 7:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM

Heat Advisory August 5, 12:00pm until August 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM
 35.23°N 106.46°W (Elev. 9774 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 5, 2026
8am MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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