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Flood Watch for Northwest Plateau, Chuska Mountains, Far Northwest Highlands and Northwest Highlands, New Mexico, and 7 more areas

Ended at 10:54 AM MST, Monday, November 2, 2026.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque at 2:09 PM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Areas: Northwest Plateau; Chuska Mountains; Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Plateau; West Central Mountains; West Central Highlands; Southwest Mountains; San Francisco River Valley; Tusas Mountains Including Chama; Jemez Mountains.

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The Weather Service's text

The Flood Watch will expire for portions of western New Mexico at 11 AM MST this morning. River flooding is still ongoing around much of the region, including on the La Plata River, San Juan River, Animas River, San Francisco River, Jemez River, Rio Chama, and Rio Ojo Caliente. Please continue to monitor river forecasts closely and obey evacuation orders from local authorities.

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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