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Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG)

Lat: 35.15°NLon: 106.8°WElev: 5837ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Oct 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Rio Rancho NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Rio Rancho NM
 35.28°N 106.79°W (Elev. 5945 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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