Albuquerque, NM — A heat wave is set to blanket Albuquerque and the surrounding areas this Sunday, with temperatures climbing to 90°F and beyond. Residents commuting along the I-25 corridor should prepare for sweltering conditions throughout the weekend and into next week.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday will bring highs of 90°F, with minimal wind to offer relief. Temperatures will spike even further on Monday, expected to reach 93°F. Nights will cool slightly but remain warm, with lows around 60°F. Those planning outdoor activities or road trips should stay hydrated and avoid peak heat hours, typically between 2 and 5 p.m.
Looking into the week, Albuquerque will continue to face sunny skies, with Tuesday and Wednesday showing no significant temperature drop, as the high will hover near 85°F. As we enter midweek, temperatures may decline slightly, but the warm weather persists through Thursday, where highs are expected to be around 89°F. Lows throughout the week will range from 54°F to 60°F, providing mild overnight relief.
