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Weather
- Category: Weather
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
809 PM MDT Wed Aug 20 2025The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Trout Fire Burn Scar in...
Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 1000 PM MDT.
* At 809 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Trout Fire Burn Scar. Up to 0.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
- Category: Weather
NM 15 is now open. Removed from NM Roads.
SILVER CITY: Closure
Closure, NM 15 northbound and southbound at mile marker 43, Gila Cliff Dwellings, due to a rockslide.
Also Lordsburg lane closures:
LORDSBURG: Lane Closure
Lane Closure, Frontage- L0021(Business Loop) eastbound and westbound from mile marker 3, to mile marker 4, will have lane closed with maintainers in the area performing sweeping maintenance. A flagging operation will be in place This closure will be lifted at approximately 4:30 pm.
Lane Closure, US 70 southbound from mile marker 29 Lordsburg to mile marker 27 Turnerville, will have lane closed with maintainers in the area performing sweeping maintenance. A flagging operation will be in place This closure will be lifted at approximately 4:30 pm.
Lane Closure, NM 494 northbound and southbound at mile marker 1, will have lane closed with maintainers in the area performing sweeping maintenance. A flagging operation will be in place This closure will be lifted at approximately 4:30 pm.
- Category: Weather
Open
ROAD CLOSURE
CLOSURE- Cliff Area- Crash
Closure, US 180 is closed at mile marker 86, traffic is being rerouted on NM 211 into Cliff.
- Category: Weather
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
326 PM MDT Wed Aug 13 2025
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Trout Fire Burn Scar in...
Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 530 PM MDT.
* At 326 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Trout Fire Burn Scar. Between 1 and 1.5 inches
of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
- Category: Weather
Road is now pen 7 pm
ROAD CLOSURES:
CLOSURE- Deming to Lordsburg
Closure,I10 eastbound and westbound lanes from mile marker 81(Deming) to mile marker 20(Lordsburg).
High Winds - High profile vehicles use extreme caution.
- Category: Weather
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS Deming to Hatch
Difficult Driving Conditions, NM 26 northbound and southbound from mile marker 0, to mile marker 36.
High Winds - High profile vehicles use extreme caution. Blowing dust may cause limited visibility.
- Category: Weather
HIGH WIND WEATHER ADVISORY:
High wind warning in Hildago County, visibility is low in areas due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
- Category: Weather
HIGH WIND WEATHER ADVISORY:
High wind warning in Luna County, visibility is low in areas due to blowing dust. Heavy rain in sporadic areas. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change
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