A MIX OF WINTER WEATHER FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS TODAY AND TONIGHT...AN UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND SURFACE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS TODAY BRINGING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS WITH SNOW OR SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN AND ICE PELLETS ACROSS THE LOWLANDS. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE AROUND 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND ICY SNOW COVERED ROADS.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * EVENT: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT: HEAVY SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS AND MAY CLOSE SOME ROADS. OCCASIONAL LOW VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO OCCUR DURING THIS TIME. * WINDS: MOSTLY NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * SNOW LEVELS: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.