Hammer down weather report 2026-10-23 16:00:57

🚧 **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**

**Colorado/Utah:** Flooding continues across southwestern Colorado, including Conejos, La Plata, Archuleta, Hinsdale and areas near Durango, Pagosa Springs, Bayfield, Ignacio, Manassa and Antonito. Numerous roads are closed, with flooded rivers, creeks and washouts. In Archuleta County, 1.5–3 inches of rain has fallen, with another 0.5–1 inch possible from thunderstorms. The San Juan River near Bluff and Mexican Hat, Utah, will continue rising and could exceed 25 feet tonight. Several warnings expire this afternoon.

**New Mexico:** Flooding is occurring near Laguna Pueblo along **I-40** and the Rio San Jose; avoid flooded roads and closures. Flooding is also possible along **Highway 4** between San Ysidro and Jemez Springs, including low-water crossings. River flooding continues in Rio Arriba County, while the Rio Puerco near Bernardo and **I-25** remain under a flood advisory.

**Montana:** Winter weather advisories continue through tonight or early Saturday across central, southwest and north-central Montana. Expect 1–7 inches of snow, slippery roads, reduced visibility and wind gusts up to 50 mph, especially in mountain areas and the Friday evening commute.

Never drive through floodwater or around barricades. Slow down, leave extra following distance, and be prepared for rapidly changing conditions and reduced visibility.

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