A WHITE CHRISTMAS IS IN STORE FOR SOME PARTS OF NEW MEXICO. A WINTER STORM WILL DUMP UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TUESDAY. THEN ADDITIONAL STORM SYSTEMS WILL COME THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN THURSDAY, CHRISTMAS EVE.
AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST ANDY CHURCH SAYS THAT’S NOT THE END OF IT. A POTENTIALLY BIG SNOWSTORM IS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. CHURCH SAYS, WITH THAT STORM, THEY COULD BE MEASURING SNOW IN FEET ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN, THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, AND THE EASTERN PLAINS.