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WWUS45 KABQ 032133
WSWABQ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
233 PM MST WED DEC 3 2025
NMZ213-215-227-040600-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO
MOUNTAINS-JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS-
233 PM MST WED DEC 3 2025
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
10 INCHES, EXCEPT UP TO 13 INCHES ACROSS THE PEAKS NEAR THE
COLORADO BORDER. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
BELOW 7500 FEET.
* WHERE...EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, NORTHERN SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS, AND JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON
PASS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. TIRE TRACTION WILL BE
REDUCED. EXTEND THE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE
IN FRONT OF YOU. THIS INCLUDES I-25 OVER RATON PASS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT COMMUTES THIS EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE
IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE HEAVIEST
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING, WHEN THE VISIBILITY WILL DROP
BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS, DIAL 511 OR 1.800.432.4269, OR VISIT HTTP://NMROADS.COM.
NMZ221-223-040600-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WW.Y.0019.251203T2133Z-251204T1200Z/
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
233 PM MST WED DEC 3 2025
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5
INCHES. HIGHER TOTALS BETWEEN 5 AND 9 INCHES ABOVE 8000FT IN THE
SANDIA MOUNTAINS.
* WHERE...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD, AND
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SNOW PACKED OR ICY ROAD CONDITIONS FOR COMMUTES
THIS EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES I-40 AND US285
NEAR CLINES CORNERS AND I-40 FROM NEAR MORIARTY THROUGH TIJERAS
PASS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING,
WHEN THE VISIBILITY WILL DROP BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING SNOW. EAST CANYON WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DURING THE
EVENING AND THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS, DIAL 511 OR 1.800.432.4269, OR VISIT HTTP://NMROADS.COM.
NMZ203-210>212-214-216-228-229-040600-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA-JEMEZ
MOUNTAINS-GLORIETA MESA INCLUDING GLORIETA PASS-SOUTHERN SANGRE
DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-FAR NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
233 PM MST WED DEC 3 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4
INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET, AND BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ABOVE 7500
FEET. LOCALLY UP TO 10 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE JEMEZ
AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.
* WHERE...FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS, GLORIETA MESA INCLUDING GLORIETA
PASS, JEMEZ MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, TUSAS
MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA, UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, FAR NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS, AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. TIRE TRACTION WILL BE
REDUCED. EXTEND THE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE
IN FRONT OF YOU. THIS INCLUDES I-25 OVER GLORIETA PASS. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT COMMUTES THIS EVENING AND
THURSDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD
BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IN MOST LOCATIONS WILL
OCCUR THIS EVENING WHEN THE VISIBILITY WILL DROP BELOW A HALF MILE
AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS, DIAL 511 OR 1.800.432.4269, OR VISIT HTTP://NMROADS.COM.
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