Thunderstorms will continue to track slowly eastward across eastern New Mexico through the evening, then decrease in coverage after midnight. Some storms south of I-40 may turn severe during the evening. Locally heavy rain at rates of 1-2 inches per hour may also produce flash flooding in a few spots until 3 AM MDT Wednesday.
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms have already develop across eastern NM. The Marginal Risk of severe storms has been expanded westward. Storms will continue through the evening with large hail and damaging winds the main concern.
Showers and thunderstorms will continue to march across mainly eastern NM through tonight. Though most areas will see less than one half inch of rainfall, locations under a strong, slow-moving storm may receive up to 1.5 or 2 inches of rain.
Numerous showers and thunderstorms will once again impact the Land of Enchantment on Wednesday. More storms will be noted west of the Central Mountain Chain than on Tuesday. While most locations will receive between 0.10 and 0.50 inches of rainfall, those under stronger storms could receive 1.5 to 2 inches.
Shower and thunderstorm coverage will decrease on Thursday, but any storms that develop will generally favor high terrain areas. Locally heavy rainfall remains possible.
High temperatures will be the coolest on Wednesday before trending up late week. Daily rounds of shower and thunderstorm activity continue through at least Saturday.
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