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 2026-09-17 at 06:49:00 MST (6:48 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
19.8
°C
( 67.6
°F) Azimuth
95.3
°
  Dew Point Temp
17.7
°C
( 63.9
°F) Elevation
11.2
°
  Relative Humidity
88.0
%     Hour Angle
-1.4
°
  Potential Gradient
-0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
4.2
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
3.0
m/s
( 6.6
mph)
Direct Normal
-0.0
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
144.9
°
 
Global Normal
10.2
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
6.8
m/s
( 15.1
mph)
Global Horizontal
22.3
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
19.1
 
  Actual
634.2
mmHg
25.0
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
18.4
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
774.2
mmHg
30.5
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
391.0
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
4.6
mm
0.2
in
Direct Normal Today
0.0
 
  Yesterday
4.3
mm
0.2
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
1.3
 
  This Month
23.9
mm
0.9
in
Global Horiz. Today
-0.0
 
  Last Month
22.9
mm
0.9
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
3.0
 
  This Year
207.3
mm
8.2
in Global Tilt Today
0.0
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
3.2
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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