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 2026-02-03 at 16:06:00 MST (15:46 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
18.8
°C
( 65.8
°F) Azimuth
236.3
°
  Dew Point Temp
-9.1
°C
( 15.5
°F) Elevation
15.9
°
  Relative Humidity
14.1
%     Hour Angle
1.0
°
  Potential Gradient
-0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
3.0
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
5.4
m/s
( 12.0
mph)
Direct Normal
815.8
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
295.4
°
 
Global Normal
979.1
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
8.0
m/s
( 18.0
mph)
Global Horizontal
268.4
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
503.8
 
  Actual
630.7
mmHg
24.8
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
28.4
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
770.0
mmHg
30.3
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
264.2
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Today
8.0
 
  Yesterday
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
6.4
 
  This Month
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Global Horiz. Today
4.3
 
  Last Month
40.6
mm
1.6
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
3.9
 
  This Year
40.6
mm
1.6
in Global Tilt Today
7.1
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
6.3
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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