Snow will gradually diminish across far northeast NM this evening while winds trend down areawide. Cold overnight low temperatures are forecast, especially across western and north central NM.
Snow continues today in northern NM. A few inches of snow is expected across the northern mountains with locally higher amounts along the west slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Raton Pass. Slick travel will persist through early evening.
Strong west to northwest wind gusts are expected today for most areas near and south of I-40. The strongest winds are expected along and just east of the Central Mountain Chain from Clines Corners southward where gusts up to 55 mph are possible. Localized areas of blowing dust will reduce visibility, including around Roswell. Strong north winds are also expected around Raton.
Beginning Friday, temperatures look to warm up significantly throughout New Mexico. High temperatures will be around 20 degrees above average on Monday for the eastern plains. Many locations are forecast to near or even surpass record high temperatures.
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