Water Temperature of the Rio Grande River in Albuquerque, NM
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 5:55 PM MDT
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Station Name: RIO GRANDE AT ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,961 feet / 1,512 meters
Nearest Address:
Central Ave SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
Bernalillo County
GPS Coordinates: 35.08916667, -106.6806944
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Weather for Albuquerque, New Mexico
Current Weather

Humidity: 52%
Feels Like: 77.2°F
Wind: E 6.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 10 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 86°F
L: 66°F

Mon
H: 95°F
L: 68°F

Tue
H: 82°F
L: 63°F

Wed
H: 86°F
L: 68°F

Thu
H: 84°F
L: 63°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 98 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 8:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:48 PM - 4:18 PM
Minor Periods
8:04 PM - 9:34 PM7:24 AM - 8:54 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Watch issued August 23 at 11:47AM MDT until August 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:47 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast New Mexico, including the following areas, in north central New Mexico, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains. In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Higher available moisture along with a weak disturbance aloft will result in a greater coverage of showers and thunderstorms across the Sangre de Cristo Mountains this afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour could result in flash flooding over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon wildfire burn scar. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.5°F
Average Humidity: 52%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 8:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:48 PM - 4:18 PM
Minor Periods
8:04 PM - 9:34 PM7:24 AM - 8:54 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.3°F
Average Humidity: 52%
Wind: 17.7 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 111.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 3:00 PM
Moonset: 8:58 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Minor Periods
8:28 PM - 9:58 PM8:24 AM - 9:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.9°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 21.3 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 106.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 3:40 PM
Moonset: 9:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:33 AM - 3:03 AM3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Minor Periods
8:51 PM - 10:21 PM9:22 AM - 10:52 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.1°F
Average Humidity: 50%
Wind: 18.8 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 4:21 PM
Moonset: 9:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:13 AM - 3:43 AM3:51 PM - 6:21 PM
Minor Periods
9:16 PM - 10:46 PM10:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.5°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Wind: 14.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 5:04 PM
Moonset: 10:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:55 AM - 4:25 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
9:44 PM - 11:14 PM11:19 AM - 12:49 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5