First snow · New Mexico
When is the first snow in Albuquerque?
Albuquerque right now
49°FOvercast skies
- Today51°F / 36°FRain
- Tomorrow58°F / 34°FClouds
- Monday56°F / 37°FClouds
The sky's forgotten its color.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Albuquerque forecast for the next 5 days.
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Albuquerque’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 28.
Albuquerque’s first snow is gone by lunch, and the sun acts like it never happened.
Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?
Tomorrow’s roast for AlbuquerqueFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.Cities on the same snow schedule
Albuquerque is number 56 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?
- Cincinnati, Ohio: around November 29
- Dayton, Ohio: around November 29
- Reno, Nevada: around November 27
The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.
In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 28 and December 21. A typical Albuquerque winter adds up to about 8 inches of snow.
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How much snow Albuquerque gets in a year
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Albuquerque area, winters 1991 to 2020 (28 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.