New Mexico Freeze Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 17:07

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 6:07PM MDT until April 18 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north and northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Eastern San Miguel County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 3 AM MDT Saturday. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly.
Area Description: 
Eastern San Miguel County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov