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 Monday. Most areas will receive between one quarter and one inch, but a few areas in eastern New Mexico may receive a few inches.
Scattered showers and storms will continue to favor the western and northern mountains through the end of next week. Near normal temperatures this weekend warm above average next week.