NEW MEXICO SNOW REPORT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches, with higher amounts above 7000 feet in the Sacramento mountains. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains, and Chaves County Plains. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow packed or icy road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes, particularly along US 380 between Roswell and Hondo and US 285 south of Roswell. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A thin band of heavy snow will set-up across Lincoln and Chaves Counties early Monday morning. There is high uncertainty regarding the exact location of heavy snowfall and therefore forecast snow amounts may change significantly over the next 12-24 hours. Snow is much less likely in the northern portions of Lincoln and Chaves Counties where little to no accumulation is expected.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Southwest Chaves County, including Dunken and Elk. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Tire traction will be reduced. Extend the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very difficult travel conditions are likely along US Highway 82, with the period of heaviest snow from sunrise Monday through Monday afternoon.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Otero Mesa. In Texas, northern Hudspeth County. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, especially along U.S. Highway 62/180. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Blowing snow possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing rain may mix in and accumulate up to one tenth of an inch.