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Placitas, New Mexico (PWS)
Updated: 9:32 PM MDT on August 21, 2008
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79.9 °F
/
26.6 °C
Clear
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| Humidity: |
26% |
| Dew Point: |
42 °F
/
6 °C
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| Wind: |
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
from the
SW
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| Wind Gust: |
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
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| Pressure: |
29.60 in
/
1002.3 hPa
(Rising)
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| Heat Index: |
79 °F
/
26 °C
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| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
/
16.1 kilometers
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| UV: |
0.0 out of 16 |
| Clouds: |
Clear
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(Above Ground Level)
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Elevation: |
5260 ft
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1603 m
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Max Temperature: |
Min Temperature: |
| Normal (KABQ) |
88 °F
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31 °C
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63 °F
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17 °C
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| Record (KABQ) |
97 °F
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36 °C
(2007) |
52 °F
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11 °C
(1907) |
| Yesterday |
85 °F
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29 °C
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63 °F
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17 °C
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| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 |
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| Astronomy |
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| August 21, 2008 |
Rise: |
Set: |
| Actual Time |
6:30 AM MDT |
7:46 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight |
6:03 AM MDT |
8:13 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight |
5:32 AM MDT |
8:44 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight |
4:59 AM MDT |
9:17 PM MDT |
| Moon |
10:15 PM MDT (8/21)
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11:32 AM MDT (8/21)
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| Length Of Visible Light: |
14h 09m |
| Length of Day |
13h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 2s shorter.
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8 / 23
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8 / 30
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9 / 7
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9 / 15
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94° F
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61° F
34° C
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16° C
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92° F
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61° F
33° C
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16° C
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90° F
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61° F
32° C
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16° C
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92° F
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61° F
33° C
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16° C
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92° F
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59° F
33° C
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15° C
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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| Forecast for Upper Rio Grande Valley |
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| Updated: 4:00 PM MDT on August 21, 2008 |
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Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
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Friday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
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Saturday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
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Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Sunday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
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Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
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Monday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
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Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
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Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s.
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Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s.
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Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s.
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Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s.
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Thursday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 80s.
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| Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph |
| Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation |
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| Place: |
Tonight: |
Friday: |
Friday Night: |
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| Espanola |
55°F |
0% |
94°F |
0% |
55°F |
0% |
92°F |
0% |
 = Probability of Precipitation
| Sports Weather |
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| Olympic Games: |
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| NFL: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| 49ers vs. Bears |
7:00 PM CDT on August 21, 2008 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm,
76 °F
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24 °C
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| Titans vs. Falcons |
7:30 PM EDT on August 22, 2008 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm,
79 °F
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26 °C
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| College Football: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Horned Frogs vs. Lobos |
4:00 PM MDT on August 30, 2008 |
Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| Aggies vs. Lobos |
3:00 PM MDT on September 06, 2008 |
Average High 85° F/ 29° C |
| MLB: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Nationals vs. Phillies |
7:05 PM EDT on August 21, 2008 |
Clear,
74 °F
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23 °C
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| Yankees vs. Blue Jays |
7:07 PM EDT on August 21, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Football (Soccer): |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Chicago vs. Los Angeles |
7:00 PM PDT on August 21, 2008 |
Clear,
67 °F
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19 °C
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| FC St. Pauli vs. SpVgg Greuther Furth |
6:00 PM CEST on August 22, 2008 |
Chance of Rain, High 59° F/ 15° C |
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| Weather Stations |
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| Station Location |
Temp. |
Dew Point |
Humidity |
Wind |
Pressure |
Precipitation |
Heat Index |
Elevation |
Updated |
Type |
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Placitas, NM
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79.9 °F
/
26.6 °C
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42 °F
/
6 °C
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26% |
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SW
at
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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29.60 in
/
1002.3 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
79 °F
/
26 °C
|
5260 ft |
9:32 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Sundance Mesa, Placitas, NM
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80.8 °F
/
27.1 °C
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37 °F
/
3 °C
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21% |
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West
at
2.8 mph
/
4.5 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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30.03 in
/
1016.8 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
79 °F
/
26 °C
|
5350 ft |
9:59 PM MDT |
Normal |
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Villas de las Huertas (Placitas), Placitas, NM
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80.0 °F
/
26.7 °C
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41 °F
/
5 °C
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25% |
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SSW
at
13.0 mph
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20.9 km/h
/ 5.8 m/s
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29.93 in
/
1013.4 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
79 °F
/
26 °C
|
6290 ft |
9:51 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Placitas, Placitas, NM
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80.8 °F
/
27.1 °C
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27 °F
/
-3 °C
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14% |
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NNW
at
6.3 mph
/
10.1 km/h
/ 2.8 m/s
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31.01 in
/
1050.0 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
79 °F
/
26 °C
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5950 ft |
9:44 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Northern Valley, Corrales, NM
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72.1 °F
/
22.3 °C
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48 °F
/
9 °C
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43% |
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SSW
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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30.03 in
/
1016.8 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
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5015 ft |
9:30 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Salida Del Sol, Corrales, NM
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87.3 °F
/
30.7 °C
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47 °F
/
8 °C
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25% |
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SSW
at
3.0 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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29.48 in
/
998.2 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
84 °F
/
29 °C
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5136 ft |
8:11 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Vista Bonita & LaMadera area, Sandia Park, NM
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72.0 °F
/
22.2 °C
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40 °F
/
5 °C
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32% |
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SW
at
6.0 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
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29.59 in
/
1001.9 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
76 °F
/
25 °C
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7100 ft |
10:00 PM MDT |
Rapid Fire |
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North Albuquerque Acres, Albuquerque, NM
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79.7 °F
/
26.5 °C
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-16 °F
/
-27 °C
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2% |
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ENE
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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24.48 in
/
828.9 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
78 °F
/
25 °C
|
5280 ft |
10:00 PM MDT |
Rapid Fire |
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Sandia Heights (Paco), Albuquerque, NM
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74.8 °F
/
23.8 °C
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35 °F
/
1 °C
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23% |
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East
at
4.0 mph
/
6.4 km/h
/ 1.8 m/s
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29.73 in
/
1006.7 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
76 °F
/
25 °C
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6240 ft |
9:45 PM MDT |
Normal |
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Sandia Heights Foothills, Albuquerque, NM
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76.8 °F
/
24.9 °C
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37 °F
/
3 °C
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24% |
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North
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.83 in
/
1010.0 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
|
6310 ft |
9:56 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Near Lincoln Middle School, Rio Rancho, NM
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77.0 °F
/
25.0 °C
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44 °F
/
7 °C
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31% |
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SSW
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.64 in
/
1003.6 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
78 °F
/
25 °C
|
5469 ft |
9:59 PM MDT |
Normal |
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Ranchero de DD-Sandia Heights, Albuquerque, NM
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78.7 °F
/
25.9 °C
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41 °F
/
5 °C
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26% |
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East
at
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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29.57 in
/
1001.2 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
78 °F
/
26 °C
|
6100 ft |
9:25 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque, NM
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82.2 °F
/
27.9 °C
|
44 °F
/
7 °C
|
26% |
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SE
at
3.0 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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29.54 in
/
1000.2 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
27 °C
|
5085 ft |
9:54 PM MDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Wyoming and Paseo del Norte (Mark's), Albuquerque, NM
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78.0 °F
/
25.6 °C
|
46 °F
/
8 °C
|
32% |
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SE
at
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
|
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29.57 in
/
1001.2 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
78 °F
/
26 °C
|
5418 ft |
10:00 PM MDT |
Normal |
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Alameda and the River, Albuquerque, NM
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67.8 °F
/
19.9 °C
|
53 °F
/
12 °C
|
59% |
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South
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
|
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29.62 in
/
1002.9 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
4999 ft |
9:56 PM MDT |
Normal |
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Weather at the top of the hill, Rio Rancho, NM
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74.3 °F
/
23.5 °C
|
39 °F
/
4 °C
|
28% |
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NNW
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
|
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24.57 in
/
831.9 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
|
5653 ft |
10:00 PM MDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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Cedar Hills, Rio Rancho, NM
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75.0 °F
/
23.9 °C
|
41 °F
/
5 °C
|
29% |
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