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 2026-10-19 at 14:06:00 MST (14:14 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
23.9
°C
( 75.1
°F) Azimuth
221.6
°
  Dew Point Temp
9.9
°C
( 49.8
°F) Elevation
34.6
°
  Relative Humidity
41.0
%     Hour Angle
0.6
°
  Potential Gradient
0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
1.5
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
2.2
m/s
( 5.0
mph)
Direct Normal
66.6
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
236.9
°
 
Global Normal
427.5
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
5.6
m/s
( 12.6
mph)
Global Horizontal
254.6
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
333.1
 
  Actual
628.7
mmHg
24.8
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
200.6
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
767.7
mmHg
30.2
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
344.1
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
0.3
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Today
3.2
 
  Yesterday
1.5
mm
0.1
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
6.4
 
  This Month
1.8
mm
0.1
in
Global Horiz. Today
3.0
 
  Last Month
172.0
mm
6.8
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
4.3
 
  This Year
357.1
mm
14.1
in Global Tilt Today
4.1
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
6.1
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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