⚠️ Heat Advisory – Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Loving; Winkler; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Ward; Crane; Upton; Reagan; Pecos; Terrell; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley; Lower Brewster County – Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Heat Advisory issued June 16 at 11:52AM MDT until June 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

* WHAT…Temperatures up to 110F across southeast New Mexico, the
Permian Basin, and Trans Pecos. Temperatures up to 100F across the
mountains. Temperatures up to 115F along the Rio Grande.

* WHERE…Southeast New Mexico and west Texas.

* WHEN…From 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

Drink plenty of fluids even if you don’t feel thirsty, but avoid
alcohol and caffeine. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on elderly and vulnerable relatives and
neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

Look before you lock! Do not leave young children and pets in
unattended vehicles for even a moment. Car interiors will very
quickly reach lethal temperatures.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.