Copper Bar Prospect, NM Weather Warnings

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 2:52PM MDT until July 28 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM * WHAT...Temperatures of 105 to 107 expected. * WHERE...Much of south-central New Mexico, including the Mesilla and Hatch Valleys, and the western Tularosa Basin. This includes the city of Las Cruces. Also, in Texas...most of El Paso County, the Lower Valley through Hudsepth County, and the Salt Basin including Dell City. * WHEN...This afternoon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

National Weather Service