CURRENT WEATHER
from the
Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory
at Sandia National Laboratories
in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Latitude: 35.0546 N Longitude: -106.54 W Altitude: 1656 m (5433 ft)
PSEL Location Map
--- For 2026-09-26 at 15:57:00 MST (15:59 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
28.2
°C
( 82.8
°F) Azimuth
250.3
°
  Dew Point Temp
11.2
°C
( 52.1
°F) Elevation
23.3
°
  Relative Humidity
34.8
%     Hour Angle
1.0
°
  Potential Gradient
0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
2.1
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
1.7
m/s
( 3.9
mph)
Direct Normal
859.1
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
291.4
°
 
Global Normal
958.7
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
5.3
m/s
( 11.9
mph)
Global Horizontal
382.2
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
480.6
 
  Actual
628.5
mmHg
24.7
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
27.2
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
767.5
mmHg
30.2
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
351.8
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Today
8.5
 
  Yesterday
2.5
mm
0.1
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
5.0
 
  This Month
124.5
mm
4.9
in
Global Horiz. Today
5.8
 
  Last Month
22.9
mm
0.9
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
4.8
 
  This Year
307.8
mm
12.1
in Global Tilt Today
7.3
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
5.8
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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