Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

South Acomita Village, NM ∙ Bernardo, NM ∙ Joffre, NM ∙ Tolar, NM ∙ Bellview, NM ∙ Ruidoso Downs, NM ∙ Ramon, NM ∙ Elida, NM ∙ Capitan Peak, NM ∙ Seboyeta, NM

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 858 AM MST Thu Jan 9 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches over most lower elevation areas (below 7,500 feet) with higher amounts of 3 to 8 inches over the mountains and highlands (above 7,500 feet). Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northeast, southeast, and west central New Mexico. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow packed or icy road conditions. This includes portions of I-40 from Clines Corners eastward to the New Mexico-Texas border. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, dial 511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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