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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
306 AM MDT Thu Jul 18 2019

NMZ501>540-191100-
Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Far Northwest Highlands-
Northwest Highlands-West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains-
West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains-
San Francisco River Valley-San Juan Mountains-Jemez Mountains-
West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-
Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River-
Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet-
East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley-
Lower Chama River Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area-
Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area-
Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia/Manzano Mountains-Estancia Valley-
Central Highlands-South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley-
South Central Mountains-Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-
Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County-
Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-
Quay County-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-
Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County-
306 AM MDT Thu Jul 18 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of north and central
New Mexico.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Very hot temperatures are in store this afternoon. Triple digit heat
is expected for much of the eastern plains, with temperatures near
105 around Roswell and Tucumcari. Remember to stay hydrated and take
frequent breaks if working outdoors.

A few storms are expected over the southwest and south central
mountains this afternoon and early evening. Locally heavy rain is
possible due to slow storm motions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Hot temperatures are expected to persist through Saturday. Triple
digit heat is likely for portions of the plains as well as the Rio
Grande Valley. Drink water, check on the elderly, and take plenty of
breaks in the shade.

Thunderstorm coverage will increase Sunday through the middle of next
week. Storm motions may be slow and repeated rounds of rain may lead
to localized areas of flash flooding, especially over and near
recent burn scars.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

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