First snow 2026-27 ยท Albuquerque, NM
When does Albuquerque get its first snow?
None yet through Nov 7. Normal first measurable snow: Nov 28.
- This winter
- None yet
- Normal date
- Nov 28 (1991-2020 median)
- Earliest on record
- Oct 5, 2004
- Latest on record
- Feb 27, 1967
- Record since
- 1931 (94 winters)
- Station
- Albuquerque International Sunport
- Snow so far
- 0 in
Common questions
When does Albuquerque get its first snow?
Around Nov 28. That is the median date of the first measurable snow (at least 0.1 inch of snow (a trace does not count)) at Albuquerque International Sunport over the 1991-2020 winters, our calculation from NOAA's record.
Has Albuquerque had its first snow this winter?
None yet through Nov 7. Normal first measurable snow: Nov 28.
What is the earliest first snow on record in Albuquerque?
Oct 5, 2004, in a record that goes back to 1931.
What is the latest first snow on record in Albuquerque?
Feb 27, 1967.
Every winter on record
| Season | Date | Snow |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Dec 4 | 1.6 in |
| 2024-25 | Nov 6 | 0.4 in |
| 2023-24 | Nov 10 | 0.3 in |
| 2022-23 | Oct 24 | 0.1 in |
| 2021-22 | Dec 29 | 0.1 in |
| 2020-21 | Oct 26 | 2.9 in |
| 2019-20 | Nov 27 | 0.8 in |
| 2018-19 | Dec 2 | 0.3 in |
| 2017-18 | Feb 20 | 0.3 in |
| 2016-17 | Nov 28 | 0.1 in |
| 2015-16 | Dec 12 | 1.8 in |
| 2014-15 | Dec 13 | 0.8 in |
| 2013-14 | Nov 23 | 0.2 in |
| 2012-13 | Dec 31 | 0.5 in |
| 2011-12 | Dec 2 | 0.2 in |
| 2010-11 | Nov 25 | 0.3 in |
| 2009-10 | Oct 29 | 0.8 in |
| 2008-09 | Dec 9 | 0.4 in |
| 2007-08 | Nov 22 | 0.5 in |
| 2006-07 | Nov 30 | 0.2 in |
| 2005-06 | Dec 13 | 0.9 in |
| 2004-05 | Oct 5 | 0.2 in |
| 2003-04 | Dec 12 | 2 in |
| 2001-02 | Dec 11 | 0.5 in |
| 2000-01 | Nov 7 | 0.1 in |
| 1999-00 | Dec 3 | 0.1 in |
| 1998-99 | Nov 9 | 1.3 in |
| 1997-98 | Nov 14 | 0.3 in |
| 1996-97 | Oct 21 | 1 in |
| 1995-96 | Dec 17 | 0.1 in |
| 1994-95 | Dec 30 | 0.5 in |
| 1993-94 | Nov 14 | 0.4 in |
| 1992-93 | Nov 4 | 1.1 in |
| 1991-92 | Oct 30 | 2 in |
| 1990-91 | Nov 7 | 2.2 in |
| 1989-90 | Dec 1 | 0.8 in |
| 1988-89 | Nov 19 | 0.7 in |
| 1987-88 | Nov 15 | 1.1 in |
| 1986-87 | Oct 12 | 3.2 in |
| 1985-86 | Nov 14 | 0.7 in |
| 1984-85 | Dec 4 | 1.2 in |
| 1983-84 | Nov 19 | 0.7 in |
| 1982-83 | Nov 26 | 0.3 in |
| 1981-82 | Jan 11 | 0.5 in |
| 1980-81 | Nov 15 | 0.4 in |
| 1979-80 | Oct 30 | 0.9 in |
| 1978-79 | Dec 6 | 1 in |
| 1977-78 | Jan 1 | 0.3 in |
| 1976-77 | Nov 27 | 2.4 in |
| 1975-76 | Nov 29 | 0.2 in |
| 1974-75 | Dec 7 | 0.8 in |
| 1973-74 | Oct 30 | 0.3 in |
| 1972-73 | Nov 12 | 2 in |
| 1971-72 | Dec 8 | 1.6 in |
| 1970-71 | Oct 15 | 0.5 in |
| 1969-70 | Dec 5 | 1 in |
| 1968-69 | Dec 2 | 1.2 in |
| 1967-68 | Oct 29 | 0.2 in |
| 1966-67 | Feb 27 | 1 in |
| 1965-66 | Dec 13 | 0.1 in |
| 1964-65 | Dec 18 | 0.3 in |
| 1963-64 | Jan 7 | 0.4 in |
| 1962-63 | Dec 25 | 1 in |
| 1961-62 | Nov 14 | 2.2 in |
| 1960-61 | Dec 7 | 0.3 in |
| 1959-60 | Dec 14 | 8.9 in |
| 1958-59 | Nov 16 | 2 in |
| 1957-58 | Dec 24 | 2.9 in |
| 1956-57 | Jan 10 | 1 in |
| 1955-56 | Dec 5 | 1 in |
| 1954-55 | Dec 11 | 1.4 in |
| 1953-54 | Nov 18 | 3 in |
| 1952-53 | Nov 23 | 0.3 in |
| 1951-52 | Dec 20 | 3 in |
| 1950-51 | Jan 1 | 0.4 in |
| 1949-50 | Dec 10 | 2 in |
| 1948-49 | Dec 26 | 0.2 in |
| 1947-48 | Nov 21 | 2.2 in |
| 1946-47 | Nov 2 | 2 in |
| 1945-46 | Dec 12 | 2.6 in |
| 1944-45 | Dec 3 | 0.1 in |
| 1943-44 | Dec 13 | 3 in |
| 1942-43 | Jan 27 | 1 in |
| 1941-42 | Nov 21 | 0.3 in |
| 1940-41 | Nov 20 | 5.3 in |
| 1939-40 | Dec 25 | 0.3 in |
| 1938-39 | Nov 6 | 0.1 in |
| 1937-38 | Dec 13 | 1 in |
| 1936-37 | Dec 1 | 1.5 in |
| 1935-36 | Dec 30 | 1.2 in |
| 1934-35 | Nov 21 | 0.8 in |
| 1933-34 | Nov 5 | 0.2 in |
| 1932-33 | Oct 25 | 0.4 in |
| 1931-32 | Nov 23 | 3 in |
Sources
- Daily low temperature and snowfall, threaded station records (ThreadEx), NOAA Regional Climate Centers, Applied Climate Information System (ACIS)