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Expect the record-challenging heat to hold into the start of the weekend as the heat dome meanders over the state.
Record-challenging heat Saturday, before temperatures trim back a few degrees Sunday into Monday.
Temperatures heat back up with chances for monsoon storms too
Temperatures will climb back above average for the rest of the week and hold in the lower-90s through the weekend into early next week.
Temperatures averaging a few degrees warmer normal through the weekend and into next week. Expect highs right around 90° for Albuquerque.
Monsoon moisture feeding into New Mexico, some of tropical origin, will lend to better chances for scattered monsoon storms.
Rain chances for the Burning of Zozobra are falling, but a few scattered clouds are likely through the evening.
Temperatures will continue to climb well-warmer than average and, in some cases, challenge record highs through the week.
Record-hot temperatures in the mid-90s for the start of the State Fair in Albuquerque. That's about ten degrees above the average high in the mid-80s.
Record-hot temperatures likely in Albuquerque through Saturday with low to no chances for rain.
