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 2026-09-30 at 14:24:00 MST (14:28 Solar) ---
 
  Weather: Sun Reference:
  Air Temp
21.8
°C
( 71.3
°F) Azimuth
230.1
°
  Dew Point Temp
10.0
°C
( 50.1
°F) Elevation
38.5
°
  Relative Humidity
47.1
%     Hour Angle
0.6
°
  Potential Gradient
0.0
kV/m     Optical Air Mass
1.3
 
 
  Wind: Solar Irradiance (W/m2 ):
  Speed(5 min avg)
4.9
m/s
( 11.0
mph)
Direct Normal
957.4
 
  Direction(5 min avg)
287.8
°
 
Global Normal
1106.2
 
  Peak Speed(20 min)
8.0
m/s
( 17.8
mph)
Global Horizontal
675.3
 
  Atmospheric Pressure:
Global @ Latitude Tilt
873.6
 
  Actual
622.6
mmHg
24.5
inHg
Horiz. Diffuse
62.9
 
  Sea Level Adjusted
760.5
mmHg
29.9
inHg
Global Horiz. IR
334.3
 
 
  Precipitation: Accumulated Insolation (kWh/m2 ):
  Today
1.0
mm
0.0
in
Direct Normal Today
2.8
 
  Yesterday
36.8
mm
1.5
in
Direct Normal Yesterday
0.0
 
  This Month
171.7
mm
6.8
in
Global Horiz. Today
3.5
 
  Last Month
22.9
mm
0.9
in
Global Horiz. Yesterday
1.1
 
  This Year
355.1
mm
14.0
in Global Tilt Today
4.2
 
  Last Year
385.6
mm
15.2
in Global Tilt Yesterday
1.0
 
 
Dewpoint Calculation Methodology
(Dewpoint calculation constants current as of 2025-07-03)
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