Winter Weather Advisory 01/07/2025 18:41 for New Mexico areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 7:41PM MST until January 8 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 7, 2025 - 6:41pm
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 3:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, and Central Highlands. * WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges, overpasses, and steeper hills, are very slick and hazardous. Plan on snow packed or icy road conditions. This includes I-40 between Zuzax, Sedillo, and Edgewood, as well as Clines Corners. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of light snow and gusty winds with very cold temperatures is resulting in dangerous travel conditions. Numerous accidents have been reported across the area. Travel is discouraged.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, dial 511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com.
Area Description: 
Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Central Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM