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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Aug 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Placitas NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Placitas NM
 35.32°N 106.49°W (Elev. 5404 ft)
Last Update:
8:07 am MDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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