High Wind Watch New Mexico | Effective 03/25/2026 22:38

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued March 25 at 11:38PM MDT until March 27 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 25, 2026 - 10:38pm
Expires: 
March 26, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur at the mouth of Tijeras Canyon.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description: 
Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM