Overview

• Scattered showers and storms are ongoing Sunday across much of New Mexico with locally heavy rain along and west of the Rio Grande.
• The National Weather Service has Flood Watches in effect for San Juan and McKinley counties in New Mexico and Montezuma and La Plata counties in Colorado through 6 p.m. Sunday.
• Southwestern New Mexico, including Grant, Hidalgo and parts of Sierra County, is under a Flood Watch as Raymond’s remnants arrive with an elevated flash-flood threat.
• Balloon Fiesta operations face rain chances and breezy winds aloft Sunday morning, though surface winds are generally light around the Albuquerque area.
• Additional tropical moisture Monday and Tuesday will expand rain and storm coverage statewide, with the highest flash-flood risk from central to southwestern New Mexico Monday before a drying trend begins Wednesday.