National Weather Service Forecasts

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: 12:31 pm MDT May 24, 2026
Rio Rancho
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
High: 88 °F
Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Low: 59 °F
Memorial
Day
Memorial Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 80 °F
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Low: 53 °F
Tuesday

Tuesday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.
High: 78 °F
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Low: 52 °F
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
High: 83 °F
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.
Low: 53 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Partly Cloudy

Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Showers
Likely

Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunny

Clear

Sunny

 

This Afternoon
 
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Memorial Day
 
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
 
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
 
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
 
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
 
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
 
Sunny, with a high near 86.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rio Rancho NM.


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