


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
103 WGUS65 KABQ 300208 FFAABQ Flood Watch National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 808 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025 NMZ226-301200- /O.CAN.KABQ.FA.A.0046.000000T0000Z-250830T0600Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0047.250830T1800Z-250831T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ South Central Mountains- 808 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flash Flood Watch for Friday is cancelled for a portion of central New Mexico, including the following area, South Central Mountains. Flash flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. && ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible again Saturday afternoon. * WHERE...A portion of central New Mexico, including the following area, South Central Mountains. This includes the Ruidoso area burn scars. * WHEN...Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving thunderstorms producing rainfall rates between 1 to 2 inches per hour are likely across the Ruidoso burn scars Saturday. Antecedent conditions and heavy rainfall rates may lead to flash flooding and debris flow on and downstream of recent wildfire burn scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ 24