Today will be another wet and cool today with rounds of showers and stormss. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding in eastern NM where severe storms are possible as well. Gusty south to southeast winds will pick-up during the afternoon as well. Several inches of snow are possible above 9,500ft in the northern mountains.
Thunderstorms over eastern NM today will produce locally heavy rainfall through the afternoon, followed by a large area of rain through tonight. Rainfall amounts through tonight are likely to average 2 to 4 inches followed by more rain on Sunday and Sunday night. Total rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches are likely for eastern NM with flooding possible. Large area of standing water and rises on rivers, creeks, and streams may occur.
Fast-moving thunderstorms will turn strong to severe this afternoon into the early morning hours on Sunday across the eastern plains of New Mexico. Storms will be capable of producing heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, large hail, and damaging winds. A brief tornado cannot be ruled out over eastern NM.
As the low pressure system makes its way northeastward on Sunday, the eastern plains will once again be under threat of severe weather on Sunday. Fast-moving thunderstorms could produce large hail and damaging winds, along with locally heavy rainfall. A brief tornado cannot be ruled out across eastern NM.
Office Webcam
Weather Map
Satellite Imagery
Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on YouTube
ABQ RSS Feed