1 active weather alert
Flood Warning
Ends in 56 min
- When
- Until 330 PM MDT.
- Where
- Northwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico... Northeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
This place is inside the warning area · National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional details
- At 117 PM MDT, emergency management reported continued flooding in Cubero and Laguna areas due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Radar estimates 3 to 6 inches of rain have fallen over the area within the last 3 days.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flooding is occurring along the Rio San Jose.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grants, Laguna Pueblo, New Laguna, Cubero, Mesita, San Fidel, Skyline-Ganipa, McCartys, Paraje and Seama.
- http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
Precautionary actions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas: Cibola, NM; Valencia, NM
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Observed 1:50 PM MDT at KAEG
Highland Meadows, NM weather
Flood Warning. 59°15° and overcast now.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°), high 69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°).
Now 59°15°
Cloudy
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
- From the southeast. Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h around 4 PM
- Dew point
- 50°10°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 5Moderate
- High until 3 PM · peak 6
- Pressure
- 30.15 inHg1021 hPa
- Falling · −0.09 inHg−2.9 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This afternoonNear 67°19° · Rain all afternoon (60%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Storms 6 PM–midnight (80%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 53% | 47% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 52% | 38% | 5 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 51% | 27% | 4 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 54% | 45% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Thunderstorms | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 62% | 33% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Thunderstorms | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 75% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 79% | 88% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 84% | 75% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 89% | 54% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 93% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 96% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 97% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 97% | 46% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 33% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 92% | 34% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 74% | 30% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 63% | 68% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 53% | 58% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Drizzle | 63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 48% | 70% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 43% | 35% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 41% | 28% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 41% | 62% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 43% | 33% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 50% | 34% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 25% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 65% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 69% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 79% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 83% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 87% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 87% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 12% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 99% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Sunny | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 93% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 83% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 76% | 39% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 51% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 55% | 32% | 4 |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 47% | 57% | 5 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 44% | 34% | 5 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Storms 0.29 in7.4 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 68°20°60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Thunderstorms, 58°14°80% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 48°9°20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–53°12°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 40°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–50°10°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 42°6°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–42°6°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–48°9°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–48°9°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 56°13°20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–52°11°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 45°7°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 62°17°50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 55°13°50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 47°8°30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–50°10°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 48°9°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 62°16°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 46°8°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 58°14°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 49°10°40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 39°4°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–50°10°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 59°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 47°8°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 19°−7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
The outlook
Today
63% chance of rain, high 69°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 37°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 65°, low 38°.
Rest of week
Highs 57–70°; chance of precipitation on Friday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ABQ) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 0 min
- Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:47–6:38 PM
- Morning 7:06–7:57 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:38–6:48 PM
- Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 55% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:20 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
