Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Sep 4:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Placitas NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Placitas NM
 35.3°N 106.44°W (Elev. 5906 ft)
2:17 pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
5pm MDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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