Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG)

Lat: 35.15°NLon: 106.8°WElev: 5837ft.

Fair and Windy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NE 26 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Aug 4:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW Paradise Hills NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WNW Paradise Hills NM
 35.33°N 107.02°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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