Albuquerque, NM – New Mexico is set to experience another round of scattered to numerous storms this afternoon and evening, with locally heavy rainfall possible. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a weather alert, warning residents to prepare for daily rounds of showers and storms favoring the high terrain through next week.
According to the US National Weather Service Albuquerque, slow-moving thunderstorms are expected today with a significant risk of locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding. The region’s high temperatures will range from the low 80s to over 100 degrees, varying by location and elevation. Probability maps indicate a high chance of precipitation, with the strongest storms likely over eastern areas capable of producing wet microbursts and erratic wind gusts over 50 mph.
Precipitation outlooks predict higher storm coverage through Saturday, with typical coverage of showers and storms continuing early next week. Areas at higher elevations will experience the most significant impacts, with daily showers and thunderstorms likely to persist. Residents are advised to stay updated on weather alerts and take necessary precautions, especially in flood-prone areas.
