West and northwest wind gusts up to 35 mph, single digit humidities, and dry vegetation will create critical fire weather conditions over parts of central and western New Mexico Tuesday.
An extreme Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the Roswell area on Tuesday afternoon and early evening, where a near record high temperature of 110 degrees is forecast.
Our first surge of monsoon moisture should arrive early next week with greater coverage of showers and thunderstorms, an increased risk of locally heavy rainfall, and cooler temperatures.