Active AlertsOld Town, NM

Cold Weather Advisory

Issued at Fri 9:48 PM Jan. 9
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Very cold wind chills around 10 degrees expected.
Where: Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico.
When: Until 10 AM MST Saturday.
Impacts: Cold wind chills around 10 degrees could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Recommended Action

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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