Bernalillo County, NM

Bernalillo County rain, outlook and forecast

Most of Bernalillo County, NM was in moderate drought (D1) on the Oct 27 U.S. Drought Monitor map; four weeks earlier 100% of the county was in moderate drought (D1) or worse, now 69%. Rain has run 54% of normal over the last 30 days (below normal) and 164% over 90 days, so the past month has been drier than the season so far; the NWS forecast peaks at a 92% rain chance on today (high 67°) and the 6-10 day outlook for Nov 7–11 leans toward near-normal rain. FSA's 2026 LFP list includes Bernalillo County with up to 4 monthly payments, and the nearest USDA-reported sale barn is Belen, 21 miles away.

Next 7 days

1. Today Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 67°, low 45°, 92% rain, wind 15–25 mph
2. Monday Chance Rain Showers then Sunny, high 60°, low 37°, 47% rain, wind 5–20 mph
3. Tuesday Sunny, high 64°, low 37°, 0% rain, wind 0–5 mph
4. Wednesday Sunny, high 67°, low 36°, 2% rain, wind 0–5 mph
5. Thursday Sunny, high 64°, low 37°, 0% rain, wind 0–5 mph
6. Friday Mostly Sunny, high 67°, low 38°, 12% rain, wind 0–5 mph
7. Saturday Sunny, high 65°, low 36°, 11% rain, wind 5–10 mph

National Weather Service forecast for the county center, updated Nov 1, 2026. Wind, warnings and burn bans.