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Weather
- Category: Weather
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana
County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below
7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East
Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-
Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Northern
Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth
Highlands-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth
Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Deming, Dell City, Fort Hancock, Sunland Park, Radium Springs, White Sands Range Headquarters, Orogrande,
- Category: Weather
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento
Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black
Range-
Including the cities of Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Lake Roberts, Apache
Summit, Pinon, Sacramento, Kingston, and Mayhill
1237 PM MDT Sun Mar 16 2025
.HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...*
- Category: Weather
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS RETURN TUESDAY... .A passing Pacific trough, to our north, will bring a day of strong winds, and dry conditions to Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas. Temperatures will be slightly warmer than average for the date, with afternoon instability increased. Relative humidity will drop into the high single digits and lower teens by late morning, and remain quite low well into the evening. West winds will increase through the mid morning hours and will peak during the mid and late-afternoon hours, even extending into the evening. Sustained winds at and above 30 mph with gusts exceeding 50 mph are expected. ERC values are well above average for mid March. Fire danger will be critical due to these weather conditions.
Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ-
Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ-
- Category: Weather
Central Grant County/Silver City Area-Southern Gila Region
Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Lake Roberts, Silver City, Kingston,
Mimbres, and Fort Bayard
1251 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
MDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulat0ons of 3 to 6 inches,
highest above 7000 ft. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
- Category: Weather
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern
Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa-West Central Tularosa
Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-
Southeast Tularosa Basin-Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central
El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt
Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El
Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern
Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Salt Flat, Radium Springs, Sierra Blanca,
Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Chaparral, White Sands Range Headquarters, Las Cruces,
- Category: Weather
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS in Deming
I-10 eastbound and westbound lanes from milepost 93 (8 miles east of Deming) to 94 (Lost Bridge) have areas of heavy dust with low to zero visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
UPDATED
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS in Deming to Columbus
NM 11 is now open from milepost 4 (Columbus) to milepost 26 (Sunshine Rd), continue to use caution due to areas of blowing dust and low visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD ADVISORY
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS Lordsburg to Arizona Stateline
I-10 eastbound and westbound lanes from milepost o (AZ Stateline) to 15 (Gage) have areas of heavy dust with low to zero visibility. Intermittent road closures are in place. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
Difficult driving conditions in Deming
NM 549 is closed from milepost 0 (Deming) to milepost 31 due to areas of blowing dust and low visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
- Category: Weather
Central Grant County/Silver City Area-Southern Gila Region
Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Lake Roberts, Mimbres, Fort Bayard,
Silver City, and Kingston
628 PM MDT Wed Mar 12 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM MDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches.
Locally higher amounts above 7000 feet.
* WHERE...Central Grant County/Silver City Area and Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range.
- Category: Weather
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-Southwest Desert/Lower
Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-Uplands of the
Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County-
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento
Mountains Below 7500 Feet-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-
Western El Paso County-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El
Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern
Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Las Cruces, Downtown El Paso, Alamogordo,
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