#ABQ #NMwx 671
FXUS65 KABQ 251820
AFDABQ

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1220 PM MDT Wed Mar 25 2026

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

.KEY MESSAGES...
Updated at 1218 PM MDT Wed Mar 25 2026

- Record heat continues through Thursday with a minor risk of
heat-related illness for sensitive groups.

- Risk for rapid fire spread along and east of the central
mountain chain Thursday afternoon. Dry lightning from virga and https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/p.php?pid=202603251820-KABQ-FXUS65-AFDABQ