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AWUS85 KABQ 081217
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NMZ001>034-090030-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
530 AM MST SAT NOV 8 2008

MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WERE NOTED ACROSS THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND THIS TREND CONTINUED INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. TEMPERATURES WARMED UP A FEW DEGREES ON FRIDAY
WITH MAXIMUM READINGS RANGING FROM 42 DEGREES AT ANGEL FIRE TO 64
DEGREES AT CARLSBAD. TEMPERATURES DROPPED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
PERIOD...AND BY 5 AM MST READINGS RANGED FROM THE TEENS AND 20S
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS. TO THE SOUTH...
TEMPERATURES REMAINED CLOSE TO THE FREEZING MARK...PARTICULARLY
NEAR THE PECOS AND RIO GRANDE RIVER VALLEYS.

A WARMING TREND WILL CONTINUE OVER THE STATE TODAY WITH MANY
AREAS SEEING VALUES AT OR ABOVE SEASONAL AVERAGES. A POTENT UPPER
LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHWESTERN
AREAS OF THE STATE ON SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASES TO
WIND SPEEDS AND PRECIPITATION CHANCES OVER NORTHERN NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO. RAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO
TUESDAY BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO
FILTER INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO BY MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

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