A Flash Flood Watch is in effect on Saturday for parts of the Sacramento Mountains, primarily focusing on and downstream of the Ruidoso area burn scars. Make sure to remain weather aware and have multiple ways to receive warnings.
Scattered thunderstorms across the state this weekend may cause instances of flash flooding across the area. The threat will be higher across burn scars, especially on Saturday. Make sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings.
Scattered storms will continue through the weekend. Most areas will receive between one tenth and one quarter inch, but a few areas may get more than one inch.
Monsoon showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage this weekend. Near to below normal temperatures are likely through the weekend with a gradual warming trend next week.