Weather Alert Watch
Moderate Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory for West Central Highlands; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley +6 more

What: Temperatures up to 106 in lower elevation locations and up to 95 in the mountains. Impacts: Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Where: Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including...

NMWest Central Highlands; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Upper Tularosa Valley; South Central Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County

Official alert brief

WHAT

Temperatures up to 106 in lower elevation locations and up to 95 in the mountains.

WHERE

Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, West Central Highlands, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Upper Tularosa Valley, South Central Mountains, Chaves County Plains, Eastern Lincoln County, and Southwest Chaves County.

WHEN

From noon to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

IMPACTS

Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Temperatures will be hottest in Chaves County and the Lower Rio Grande Valley where highs up to 106 are expected. Temperatures between 100 and 102 are expected in the Albuquerque Metro Area.

Instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.