Rio Rancho, NM Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

78°
F

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Rio Rancho, NM in one place.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph SE
Tuesday

A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Rio Rancho, NM is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 24, 2026 11:12 AM MDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 26 to May 30, 2026 for Rio Rancho, NM.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 26 to May 30, 2026
Latest sync
May 24, 2026 11:12 AM MDT
Forecast office
ABQ
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
78°F
Tuesday
Next Low
53°F
Tuesday Night
Rain Outlook
3
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
0 to 20 mph
Thursday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 26
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Wed
May 27
Sunny
84 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Thu
May 28
Sunny
87 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 0 to 20 mph
Fri
May 29
Sunny
87 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
May 30
Sunny
87 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 0 to 10 mph

This Week in Rio Rancho

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rio Rancho at 87 degrees F.

Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 53 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 0 to 20 mph SE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 3 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 24, 2026 11:12 AM MDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Denver
Forecast office
ABQ
Radar station
KABX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday Night
May 26
53°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph SE

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday
May 27
84°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph SE

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night
May 27
53°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph SE

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Thursday
May 28
87°F
Sunny
0 to 20 mph SE

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night
May 28
55°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 15 mph SE

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Friday
May 29
87°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph W

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night
May 29
55°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Saturday
May 30
87°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph E

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night
May 30
55°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph SE

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tuesday
May 26
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Tuesday Night
May 26
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
53°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Wednesday
May 27
Sunny
84°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Wednesday Night
May 27
Mostly Clear
53°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Thursday
May 28
Sunny
87°F
0 to 20 mph
SE
Thursday Night
May 28
Mostly Clear
55°F
5 to 15 mph
SE
Friday
May 29
Sunny
87°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Friday Night
May 29
Mostly Clear
55°F
5 to 10 mph
NW
Saturday
May 30
Sunny
87°F
0 to 10 mph
E
Saturday Night
May 30
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
55°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
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