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 2026-09-14 at 11:54:00 MST (11:52 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
31.4
°C
( 88.5
°F) Azimuth
176.4
°
  Dew Point Temp
15.0
°C
( 58.9
°F) Elevation
58.1
°
  Relative Humidity
37.0
%     Hour Angle
-0.0
°
  Potential Gradient
0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
1.0
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
2.5
m/s
( 5.7
mph)
Direct Normal
85.8
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
218.4
°
 
Global Normal
532.7
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
5.3
m/s
( 11.8
mph)
Global Horizontal
518.5
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
528.0
 
  Actual
627.4
mmHg
24.7
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
419.7
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
766.1
mmHg
30.2
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
405.6
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
1.3
mm
0.1
in
Direct Normal Today
6.852908369803706e+32
 
  Yesterday
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
1.406027751735588e+33
 
  This Month
2.0
mm
0.1
in
Global Horiz. Today
2.6
 
  Last Month
22.9
mm
0.9
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
6.1
 
  This Year
185.4
mm
7.3
in Global Tilt Today
3.0
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
7.2
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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