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Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 17 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Placitas NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Placitas NM
 35.31°N 106.41°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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