Albuquerque, NM – Residents in Albuquerque can expect calm and clear skies today, with temperatures reaching highs near 90 degrees. However, New Mexico’s southeastern and east-central areas may experience low clouds and fog throughout the morning, expected to clear by noon. The National Weather Service has indicated the highest chance for storms and severe weather for Thursday. Areas along the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, especially around burn scar zones, face a significant risk of flash flooding.
According to the US National Weather Service, the strongest storms will likely arrive Thursday afternoon, bringing potentially severe thunderstorms. These conditions will primarily impact areas like Ruidoso and the Sangre de Cristo range, with strong east winds predicted for Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Residents in these regions should stay alert for updated weather warnings, as the severity of the storms remains uncertain.
