Weather
Lane closures in Silver City area 0821-082223
ROAD ADVISORY:
LANE CLOSURES – Silver City Area
US 180 will have lane closures in both the westbound and eastbound lanes at milepost 119 to 120 (Santa Clara) for erosion repairs. A lane closure will be in place in either the driving or passing lane, leaving one lane open at all times. Motorists are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and be cautious of personnel and equipment in the area. The closure will be in place daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday.
Heat Advisory-2-0805-080723
Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-
Uplands of the Bootheel-Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes-Central Tularosa Basin-Otero Mesa-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands-
Including the cities of Cliff, Buckhorn, Gila Hot Springs,
Mule Creek, Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, Fort Bayard,
Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport,
Extended through Monday: Heat Advisory 0804-080723
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County-
Southern Tularosa Basin-
Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch,
Radium Springs, Chaparral, Orogrande,
and White Sands Range Headquarters
312 PM MDT Wed Aug 2 2023
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
SUNDAY NIGHT...
CANCELED: Flood advisory 080223 - 2
[Editor's Note: This only one of about five that the Beat has received. If you're in one of the thunderstorms or downstream from one, be aware, be careful.]
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
county, Grant.
*
Flood Advisory 080223
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
county, Grant.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM MDT.
Flood Advisory 072723
[Editor's Note: I receive these almost every day. Please, if it's raining upstream from where you are and you may be in danger, please use caution and common sense. I cannot post every one of them. Please be safe!)
Heat Advisory 0726-072723
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County-
Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch,
and Radium Springs
225 PM MDT Sun Jul 23 2023
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Hot conditions expected. Afternoon highs of 104 to 106
degrees.
Lake Roberts Area Flooding 072223
ROAD ADVISORY
FAIR DRIVING CONDITIONS – Lake Roberts Area Flooding
NM 35 from milepost 25 to 27 (NM 15 intersection) has water running over the roadway, roadway is still passable. When the roadway is flooded do not cross and seek an alternate route. NMDOT is currently monitoring and will notify as conditions change.