910 AWUS85 KABQ 101134 RWSNM NMZ027>029-033-034-401>417-501>540-102330- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW MEXICO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 530 AM MDT TUE APR 10 2012 MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WERE THE RULE OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT...ASIDE FROM A FEW WISPY CIRRUS AND SOME LOW CLOUDS ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEAST. IN FACT...FOG WAS BRIEFLY REPORTED AT CLAYTON...THOUGH VISIBILITY DROPPED ONLY TO FOUR MILES. LOW TEMPERATURES SO FAR THIS MORNING RANGED FROM 27 DEGREES AT ANGEL FIRE...TO AROUND 56 DEGREES IN HOBBS. FINAL HIGH TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY RANGED FROM 61 DEGREES AT CIMARRON...TO 86 DEGREES AT ANIMAS. A WEAK BOUNDARY ACROSS NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO THIS MORNING WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE LIKELY ALONG THE TEXAS BORDER. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE STRONG OR SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER INCREASES ON WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE EAST AS THE DRYLINE SHARPENS AND INSTABILITY INCREASES. ADDITIONALLY...BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WEST...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AS HUMIDITIES DRY OUT. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE IN STORE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ACROSS THE STATE. BY THE WEEKEND...A PAIR OF STORM SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE STATE. PRECIPITATION SHOULD START ACROSS THE NORTHWEST ON SATURDAY...BUT SHOULD SPREAD TO THE NORTHEAST ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. COLDER TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALLOW FOR SOME HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW. $$ 34