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National Weather Service Forecast
-- Albuquerque and Rio Rancho New Mexico Area

National Weather Service Forecast for: Rio Rancho NM
Issued by: National Weather Service Albuquerque, NM
Updated: 2:15 pm MDT Sep 24, 2026
Rio Rancho
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
High: 71 °F		 Tonight

Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Low: 57 °F		 Friday

Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 72 °F		 Friday
Night
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Low: 56 °F		 Saturday

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
High: 77 °F		 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Low: 55 °F		 Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
High: 78 °F		 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Low: 58 °F		 Monday

Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
High: 75 °F
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This Afternoon
 
 Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
 
 A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rio Rancho NM.


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National Digital Forecast Database Graphical Forecast - US Prevalent Weather