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 2026-10-05 at 17:22:00 MST (17:27 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
25.6
°C
( 78.0
°F) Azimuth
261.2
°
  Dew Point Temp
10.9
°C
( 51.6
°F) Elevation
3.9
°
  Relative Humidity
39.8
%     Hour Angle
1.4
°
  Potential Gradient
0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
10.5
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
3.2
m/s
( 7.3
mph)
Direct Normal
354.6
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
216.2
°
 
Global Normal
398.1
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
5.3
m/s
( 11.9
mph)
Global Horizontal
43.2
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
72.0
 
  Actual
630.5
mmHg
24.8
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
4.1
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
769.8
mmHg
30.3
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
342.0
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Today
9.3
 
  Yesterday
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
9.6
 
  This Month
0.0
mm
0.0
in
Global Horiz. Today
5.7
 
  Last Month
172.0
mm
6.8
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
5.8
 
  This Year
355.3
mm
14.0
in Global Tilt Today
7.7
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
7.8
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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