Winter Weather Advisory

Above, snow from last year. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Tonight, we're going to get up to 3 inches of snow. Along the Continental Divide, 5 inches are possible and we're near the Continental Divide.

From the National Weather Service:

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
205 AM MST Tue Dec 28 2021

NMZ201-204>206-208-281915-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WW.Y.0024.211229T0100Z-211229T1800Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Highlands-West Central Plateau-West
Central Mountains-Southwest Mountains-
205 AM MST Tue Dec 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches.
  Locally higher amounts up to 5 inches are possible along the
  Continental Divide.

* WHERE...Northwest Highlands, Northwest Plateau, Southwest
  Mountains, West Central Mountains and West Central Plateau.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on snow packed or icy road conditions. This
  includes portions of I-40 and U.S. Highway 550. Travel could be
  difficult at times with low visibility and patchy blowing snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road
conditions, dial 511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com.