Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Fair and Windy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 28 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 4:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Sandia Heights NM
 35.23°N 106.46°W (Elev. 9774 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
4am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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