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High Wind Warning for Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet and Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, New Mexico

In effect until 8:00 PM MST, Monday, November 2, 2026.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa at 9:26 AM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

New Mexico radars

The Weather Service's text

WHAT...West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.

WHERE...Guadalupe/Delaware Mountains of west Texas and southeast New Mexico.

WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening.

IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows if flying in the near the Guadalupe Mountains.

What to do

Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible.

Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is possible.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

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