5
High
Extreme Heat Risk in Albuquerque, NM
Risk Level: High — Score 5/10
FEMA: 5Historical: 0
Key Risk Factors
- Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
- Estimated annual loss of $6M from this hazard type
- Average annual frequency: 2.0 events per year
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: No significant events on record
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
Albuquerque is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.
How Albuquerque Compares
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Extreme Heat Preparedness Tips
- 1.Stay hydrated — drink water regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty
- 2.Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
- 3.Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- 4.Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning
- 5.Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle
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