At 6:46 PM Mountain time, as the sun sets on the geostationary satellite, the leading southern edge of the cold front/haboob has made it into Mexico east of Big Bend, and its western edge is still not into El Paso County. #txwx #nmwx
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At 6:46 PM Mountain time, as the sun sets on the geostationary satellite, the leading southern edge of the cold front/haboob has made it into Mexico east of Big Bend, and its western edge is still not into El Paso County. #txwx #nmwx
Satellite view of the coming haboob on the leading edge of the cold front sweeping through west Texas. 6:16 PM Mountain time: It's crossed the Guadalupes and Salt Flats and is heading west-southwest, may be decelerating. #txwx #nmwx
Map, from polarwx.com, of ECMWF model's forecast for 500mb heights later this week and their rank relative to the historical record for March over North America. A giant pink blob is visible over western North America, indicating an absurdly large area of record-breaking 500mb GPH.
The seasonal anomalousness, as well sheer spatial extent, of upcoming record-shattering Western U.S. heatwave is genuinely startling. This will be associated with, by far, the strongest ridge ever observed during (at least) any Nov-Mar month. #CAwx #AZwx #NMwx #NVwx #UTwx #COwx
A strong backdoor cold front is dropping temperatures quickly across eastern New Mexico. This will bring cooler temperatures statewide through Monday.
High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories continue until 4 pm today with north/northwest winds gusting 55-70 mph.
#NMwx
NWS Alert> Updated: High Wind Warning is in effect in Jemez Mountains until 4 PM #nmwx Details
NWS Alert> Updated: Red Flag Warning in effect from 11 AM in Catron, Dona Ana, Eddy, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and Sierra Counties #nmwx Details
NWS Alert> Red Flag Warning in effect from Sunday afternoon in Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln and Otero Counties #nmwx Details
Lenticular clouds over the Manzano Mountains Saturday morning! #NMwx
NWS Alert> High Wind Warning in effect from early Sunday in East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet and Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet #nmwx Details
High fire danger this weekend across New Mexico, including the mountains for the first time this year.
Saturday: W/NW 25-40 mph gusts, over 50 mph in the mountains.
Sunday: N/NW 30-60 mph gusts, up to 70 mph in the mountains & nearby areas.
#NMFire #NMwx
NWS Alert> Red Flag Warning in effect from Saturday afternoon in Catron, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna and Sierra Counties #nmwx Details
This MIGHT be good for #NewMexico.
A delayed monsoon giving way to a wetter late summer and autumn.
Maybe. Hopefully. #NMwx
🌡️Unprecedented warmth on the way to Albuquerque next week. The all-time record high temp for March is 85º and we'll see at least 4 days hotter than that.
ABQ has never had a 90º day in March OR April. The earliest is May 3 in 1943 and 1947.
Red circles are record highs. #NMwx
The Climate Prediction Centers' latest ENSO outlook shows increasing odds of El Niño developing this summer.
For New Mexico’s monsoon season, the connection to ENSO is weak. ENSO doesn’t have a significant impact on monsoon rainfall or summer heat. It will play a bigger role this winter. #NMwx
Update: Red Flag Warnings are in effect across roughly the northern quarter of the South Plains and Rolling Plains as well as eastern New Mexico on Thursday. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecast. #txwx #nmwx #Lubbock #KLBK
An anomalously strong high pressure system will set up across the western U.S. next week.
For New Mexico, this is looking like it will break all-time record high temperatures for the month of March by the end of next week. #NMwx
Update: Wind Advisories are in effect across the South Plains, Rolling Plains and eastern New Mexico on this Wednesday. A north-northeast wind 20 to 40 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph is forecast. Areas of blowing dust will also occur. #txwx #nmwx #Lubbock #KLBK
New Mexico had its warmest winter (Dec-Feb) on record, by a long shot.
The average statewide temperature has never been above 40º until this year when the average temperature was 42.1º. That's 2.3º warmer than the previous record of 39.8º in 1906-07 & 2016-17. #NMwx