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Heat Advisory
Issued: 7:04 AM Jun. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 109F across southeast New Mexico, the
Permian Basin, and Trans Pecos. Temperatures up to 100F across the
mountains. Temperatures up to 115F along the Rio Grande.

* WHERE...Southeast New Mexico and west Texas.

* WHEN...From 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ this morning to 9 PM MDT /10 PM
CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids even if you don't feel thirsty, but avoid
alcohol and caffeine. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on elderly and vulnerable relatives and
neighbors.

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.

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.

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