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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Albuquerque NM

304 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024



NMZ210-213-214-092200-

Tusas Mountains Including Chama-

Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-

Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-

304 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024



...LATE SEASON SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY...



An unseasonably cool weather system will impact NM tonight and 

Friday with several inches of snow possible in the northern high 

terrain above 9,000 feet. Rain and high elevation snow showers 

will develop this afternoon then increase in coverage tonight and 

early Friday. Snowfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are possible with 

locally higher amounts possible above 10,000 feet.



Folks planning recreation activities in the higher terrain of the

Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the San Juan/Tusas Mountains should

be prepared for accumulating snowfall and cold temperatures. Low

visibility is also expected with localized slick travel possible 

through Bobcat Pass and portions of U.S. 64 near Hopewell Lake.



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