Headline:
Freeze Warning issued April 18 at 12:30AM MDT until April 18 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 11:30pm
Expires:
April 18, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 22 and 28 expected, except
in the mid 30s in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, and northwest New Mexico.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instruction:
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:
Northwest Plateau; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Estancia Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Far Northeast Highlands; Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; Quay County; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov