Albuquerque, NM – Central and eastern New Mexico can expect potential showers and thunderstorms today, with cooler weather settling in across the region. The National Weather Service forecasts a high of 86 degrees for Albuquerque, but cooler temperatures are expected in eastern New Mexico, where precipitation is more likely.
According to the National Weather Service in Albuquerque, showers and thunderstorms may develop over the mountains and into the plains of central and eastern New Mexico. This weather is likely to affect areas along the I-40 corridor and surrounding roadways, including Belen, Santa Rosa, and Clayton, which saw significant rainfall earlier. Drivers are urged to slow down on wet roads and be prepared for reduced visibility.
Looking ahead, Monday is expected to bring even cooler weather, with temperatures dropping below seasonal norms across the region. The chance of precipitation decreases as the week progresses, with drier conditions forecasted by midweek. Residents should take precautions during possible storms today and enjoy the cooler, autumnal temperatures expected throughout the week.
