Weather
- Category: Weather
ROAD ADVISORY
Fair Driving Conditions Silver City Area
The Silver City Patrol reported the roadways with a light snow fall and wet, could become icy overnight. Please drive with caution, reduce speed, and obey all posted traffic signs. The NMDOT will continue to monitor roadways. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD ADVISORY
Difficult Driving Conditions in Silver City/Black Range Area
NM 152 is reported at snow packed & icy from milepost 15 (San Lorenzo) to milepost 40(Kingston). Please be sure to drive with caution, reduce speed, and follow all posted traffic signs. The NMDOT will continue to plow and monitor. This event will be updated as conditions change.
- Category: Weather
ROAD ADVISORY
Difficult Driving Conditions Silver City Area
The Silver City Patrol reported the roadways with a light snow fall and wet, could become icy overnight. Please drive with caution, reduce speed, and obey all posted traffic signs. The NMDOT is out plowing and will continue to monitor roadways. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD ADVISORY
Difficult Driving Conditions Lordsburg to Silver City Area
NM 90 is reported as snow packed and icy from milepost 10 to 25(White Signal). Please drive with caution, reduce speed, and obey all posted traffic signs. The NMDOT is out plowing and will continue to monitor roadways. This event will be updated as conditions change.
- Category: Weather
Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Lake Roberts and Kingston
113 AM MST Wed Feb 28 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5
AM MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 inches.
* WHERE...Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.
- Category: Weather
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa-Central Grant County/Silver City Area-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-Western El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands /Â Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County-Including the cities of Cornudas, Tornillo, Mimbres, Indian Hot Springs, Grant County Airport, Hatch, Hueco Tanks, Alamogordo, Spaceport, Fabens, Loma Linda, Dell City, Fort Bayard, Sunland Park, Holloman AFB, Garfield, Derry, Downtown El Paso, Columbus, Orogrande, Faywood, Deming, Vado, Las Cruces, Radium Springs,
Silver City, Salt Flat, Tularosa, Upper Valley, West El Paso,
Truth Or Consequences, Hurley, Fort Hancock, Sierra Blanca, and Crow Flats 305 AM MST Mon Feb 26 2024
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY...
- Category: Weather
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento
Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below
7500 Feet-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Kingston, Sunspot, Pinon, Timberon,
Mountain Park, Cloudcroft, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Mescalero,
Sacramento, and Lake Roberts
305 AM MST Mon Feb 26 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST
TUESDAY...
- Category: Weather
Uplands of the Bootheel-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Winston, and Cloverdale
305 AM MST Mon Feb 26 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Black Range Foothills and Uplands of the Bootheel.
- Category: Weather
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park,
Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, Sacramento,
Lake Roberts, and Kingston
207 PM MST Sat Feb 24 2024
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.
- Category: Weather
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Western El Paso
County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth
Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Southern Hudspeth Highlands-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Tornillo, Sierra Blanca, Fort Hancock,
Hueco Tanks, Las Cruces, West El Paso, Fabens, Tularosa, Fort Bliss, East and Northeast El Paso, Downtown El Paso, Socorro, Sunland Park, Holloman AFB, Upper Valley, Deming, Indian Hot Springs, Alamogordo, Vado, Columbus, and Loma Linda
1200 PM MST Wed Feb 21 2024
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
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