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Rapid warming trend with mostly dry conditions late week. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms across the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and nearby highlands Sunday afternoon. Hotter early next week.
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Much colder air moves into the region tonight behind a cold front. Freezing temperatures will impact much of northern and western New Mexico with lows in the 10s and 20s. Freeze warnings are in effect for some areas across northern New Mexico.
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A potent cold front is surging south through New Mexico with a sharp northerly wind shift through the afternoon and evening. Wind gusts may briefly top 50 mph along the cold front passage.
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Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms along with mountain snow showers continue across northern NM through late this evening.

#ABQ #NMwx 023
FXUS65 KABQ 061902
AFDABQ

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
102 PM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, AVIATION, FIRE WEATHER...

.KEY MESSAGES...
Updated at 1228 PM MDT Wed May 6 2026

- A potent cold front moving south through the area this afternoon
and evening will create showers and storms over northern New
Mexico along with a brief period of strong wind gusts of 45 to
55 mph.

- Valley rain and https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/p.php?pid=202605061902-KABQ-FXUS65-AFDABQ

IEM :: AFD from NWS ABQ

AFD issued by NWS ABQ at 06 May 2026 19:02 UTC

#ABQ #NMwx 650
WWUS85 KABQ 061823
AWWABQ
NMZ219-070100-

Airport Weather Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1223 PM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL SUNPORT...

* WHAT...Wind gusts 35 knots or higher.

* WHERE...The Albuquerque International Sunport.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...West and northwe https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/p.php?pid=202605061823-KABQ-WWUS85-AWWABQ

IEM :: AWW from NWS ABQ

AWW issued by NWS ABQ at 06 May 2026 18:23 UTC

#ABQ #NMwx 526
FXUS65 KABQ 061721 AAB
AFDABQ

Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1121 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...New AVIATION...

.KEY MESSAGES...
Updated at 1116 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

- A potent cold front moving south through the area today will
create showers and storms over northern New Mexico along with a
brief period of strong wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.

- Valley rain and mountain snow will bring minor travel impacts https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/p.php?pid=202605061721-KABQ-FXUS65-AFDABQ-AAB

IEM :: AFD from NWS ABQ

AFD issued by NWS ABQ at 06 May 2026 17:21 UTC

#ABQ #NMwx 375
WWUS75 KABQ 061612
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1012 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

NMZ228>231-070800-
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.260507T0400Z-260507T1500Z/
Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County-Harding
County-
1012 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
MDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures ranging from 22 degrees at Raton
to 31 degrees https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/vtec/f/2026-O-CON-KABQ-FZ-W-0004_2026-05-07T09:00Z

KABQ Freeze Warning #4

Harding County, Northwest Plateau, Santa Fe Metro Area, Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Espanola Valley

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#ABQ #NMwx 754
NOUS45 KABQ 061612
PNSABQ
NMZ201>241-070412-

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1012 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...HIGHEST WIND GUST REPORTS OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS...

Location Speed Time/Date

...New Mexico...

...Catron County...
Luna 1 ENE (Luna) 42 MPH 0507 PM 05/05
Mogollon 1 WSW (Mogollon) 42 MPH 0713 PM 05/05 https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/p.php?pid=202605061612-KABQ-NOUS45-PNSABQ

IEM :: PNS from NWS ABQ

PNS issued by NWS ABQ at 06 May 2026 16:12 UTC

#ABQ #NMwx 249
NWUS55 KABQ 061605
LSRABQ

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1005 AM MDT Wed May 6 2026

...MORNING SNOWFALL REPORTS ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

1000 AM Snow 2 S Taos Ski Valley 36.57N 105.45W
05/06/2026 M4.6 Inch Taos https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/lsr/?by=wfo&wfo=ABQ&sts=202605061600&ets=202605061600

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