Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Thunderstorm and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 21 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 28 Jul 5:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Placitas NM

Heat Advisory until July 28, 07:00pm
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    Heat Advisory until July 28, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Placitas NM
 35.31°N 106.41°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Jul 28, 2026
6pm MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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