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The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning in effect from 8 AM to 8 PM today for much of central and eastern New Mexico, including Las Vegas. Southwest to west winds of 35 to 45 miles per hour, with gusts up to 70 miles per hour, are expected. These damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines and could cause unexpected power outages. Travel will be hazardous, especially for high-profile vehicles, and blowing dust may reduce visibility to less than one

Due to icy and cold weather conditions, all City of Las Vegas administrative offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, January 26, 2026. Additional updates will be provided if weather conditions continue to impact operations.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Las Vegas and surrounding areas from Friday morning, January 23, through early Sunday morning, January 25. A winter storm watch is issued when there is the potential for significant winter weather, giving residents time to prepare for possible impacts. Heavy snow is possible, with 5 to 10 inches expected in many areas and up to 16 inches in higher elevations above 9,000 feet. Travel may become very difficult or impossible, especially alon

Due to inclement weather, the City of Las Vegas will operate on a two-hour delay this morning, with city offices opening at 10:00 AM. Residents are urged to drive carefully and exercise extra caution on the roads. We extend our sincere appreciation to all city crews, public safety personnel, and our partners at the New Mexico Department of Transportation, San Miguel County, and other responding agencies for their dedication. Thank you for your tireless efforts clearing snow a