Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 43 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 3:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Albuquerque Intl Airport NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albuquerque Intl Airport NM
 35.04°N 106.63°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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