Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG)

Lat: 35.15°NLon: 106.8°WElev: 5837ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 5 Aug 11:47 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio Rancho NM

Heat Advisory August 5, 12:00pm until August 5, 07:00pm
Heat Advisory August 6, 12:00pm until August 6, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered sprinkles before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Scattered sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rio Rancho NM
 35.27°N 106.65°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
11:36 am MDT Aug 5, 2025
11am MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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