The forecast shows Albuquerque will stay hot into the weekend, according to drone-powered weather forecasting service Saildrone. Temperatures will reach 96 degrees today and 97 on Thursday. The National Weather Service warns of a "dangerous and widespread summer heat wave."
The forecast also shows rain is on the way. The best chance of rain is predicted on Sunday at 58 percent.
Skies will be partly cloudy for the next several days. Winds will stay somewhat calm, with the highest speeds today at only 11 mph.
This story was created automatically using Saildrone's local weather forecast data, then reviewed by an editor. We also incorporate historic weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
