Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 27 Jul 2:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Placitas NM

Flood Watch July 28, 01:00pm until July 28, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Placitas NM
 35.33°N 106.38°W (Elev. 6030 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Jul 27, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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