Rio Rancho, NM Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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: Apr 9, 2026 1:59 PM MDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 10 to Apr 15, 2026 for Rio Rancho, NM.
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- city weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 10 to Apr 15, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 9, 2026 1:59 PM MDT
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- ABQ
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Rio Rancho
Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rio Rancho at 82 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 39 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 5 to 30 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 9, 2026 1:59 PM MDT
- Coverage
- 7 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.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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Friday
Apr 10
|
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
0 to 15 mph
SE
|
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Friday Night
Apr 10
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
53°F |
5 to 15 mph
S
|
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Saturday
Apr 11
|
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
76°F |
5 to 15 mph
S
|
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Saturday Night
Apr 11
|
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
|
46°F |
5 to 15 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday
Apr 12
|
Sunny
|
76°F |
5 to 25 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 12
|
Partly Cloudy
|
48°F |
5 to 20 mph
SW
|
|
Monday
Apr 13
|
Mostly Sunny
|
72°F |
5 to 30 mph
SW
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 13
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
|
40°F |
10 to 25 mph
W
|
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Tuesday
Apr 14
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
65°F |
10 to 20 mph
W
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
|
Partly Cloudy
|
39°F |
5 to 15 mph
NW
|
|
Wednesday
Apr 15
|
Sunny
|
71°F |
5 to 10 mph
NW
|
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Wednesday Night
Apr 15
|
Mostly Clear
|
43°F |
5 to 10 mph
N
|
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