Headline:
Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 12:02AM MDT until June 24 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 11:02pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 99 degrees in the mountains, up to 109 in
the adjacent plains, and up to 114 in the Rio Grande Valley.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western
Texas.
* WHEN...From 1 PM MDT /2 PM CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Extreme heat
will significantly increase the potential for heat related
illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in
outdoor activities.
Instruction:
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Look before you lock! Do not leave young children and pets in
unattended vehicles for even a moment. Car interiors will very
quickly reach lethal temperatures.
Area Description:
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Loving; Winkler; Ward; Pecos; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley; Lower Brewster County
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: