New Mexico, Texas Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 06/20/2026 22:50

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued June 20 at 11:50PM MDT until June 21 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 10:50pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central and Northern Lea County in Southeast New Mexico and Permian Basin of West Texas. * WHEN...From 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Instruction: 
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. 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.
Area Description: 
Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Crane; Upton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov