New Mexico Freeze Watch | Effective 05/05/2026 10:30

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued May 5 at 11:30AM MDT until May 7 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 5, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires: 
May 5, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible. * WHERE...Santa Fe Metro Area and Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could damage crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Northwest Plateau; Santa Fe Metro Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov