Weekend Forecast: Warm, high temperatures through Sunday
High pressure will continue the low level south to southwest flow over the East mountains. This will cause temperatures to remain above normal through the weekend. A weak backdoor cold front could bring a thunderstorm to the area Saturday afternoon and evening but chances are very low for any significant rainfall.
For Edgewood, Moriarty and the Estancia Valley, expect Friday to be dry and very warm. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s with overnight low temperatures Friday night around 50 degrees. Saturday will see a slight chance of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm with warm temperatures. High temperatures Saturday will be in the middle to upper 80s with overnight low temperatures Saturday night in the lower 50s. Sunday will be dry and warm with high temperatures in the middle 80s.
For Cedar Crest, Tijeras and Sedillo areas, expect Friday to be dry and very warm. High temperatures will be in the middle to upper 80s with overnight low temperatures Friday night in the lower to middle 50s. Saturday will see a slight chance of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm with warm temperatures. High temperatures Saturday will be in the middle 80s with overnight low temperatures Saturday night in the middle 50s. Sunday will be dry and warm with high temperatures in the lower to middle 80s.