Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Along the East Coast

A multi-day heavy rainfall event is set to begin across New Mexico into west Texas Tuesday through Wednesday. Flash flooding and debris flows in the vicinity of burn scars will also be possible. A strong coastal low will develop offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast midweek, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding to much of the East Coast through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from September 22, 12:00 PM MDT until September 23, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Airport (KABQ)

Lat: 35.04° N Lon: 106.61° W Elev: 5351 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Sep 6:52 am MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area

Rest Of Tonight

Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Tuesday

Breezy. Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming southeast around 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Wednesday

Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.