Hammer down weather report 2026-10-24 16:00:59

🚗 **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**

**Colorado:** Flooding continues along the Rio Grande from **Del Norte to below Monte Vista**. **Highway 285 between Monte Vista and Center and Highway 112 between Del Norte and Center remain closed.** Flooding and high water will continue this afternoon; a separate Rio Grande warning near Del Norte continues until Monday morning. Do not drive around barricades or through floodwater.

**Alaska:** Heavy snow and blowing snow will make travel difficult across the **Upper Kobuk Valley, Noatak Valley, and western Brooks Range**, with **4–20 inches of snow** and wind gusts up to **55 mph**. The Central Brooks Range, including **Atigun Pass**, may see 3–6 inches, blowing snow, and visibility below one-quarter mile at times. High-profile vehicles are especially vulnerable. Warnings continue through Sunday afternoon; the advisory near Atigun Pass continues through Monday evening.

**Arizona:** Flooding continues along the **Little Colorado River from Winslow to Leupp**, including **I-40 near mile markers 257–258 and SR-87 near mile marker 346**. Low-water crossings may become deadly, and flooding impacts may continue near Birdsprings through Sunday night. Find an alternate route and never cross flooded roads.

**New Mexico:** Flood watches remain in effect through late tonight across broad portions of central, eastern, northern, northeastern, and southeastern New Mexico, including the **Albuquerque and Santa Fe metro areas, Raton Pass, Chama, and the Tularosa, Estancia, and Pecos Valley areas**. Repeated thunderstorms may produce rainfall rates over **1 inch per hour**, rapidly rising arroyos, streams, and low-water crossings.

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