"New Mexico Braces for Widespread Snowfall and Plunging Temperatures"

New Mexico is experiencing a significant winter storm, leading to issued warnings for heavy snowfall across northern, western, and central regions, including the Sandia, Manzano, Tusas, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Snow totals are expected to range from 3 to 14 inches, with the higher amounts in elevations above 8,000 feet. The storm is causing difficult driving conditions, particularly on major interstates and passes, with advisories for slick and icy roads. Temperatures are dropping 5 to 15 degrees below normal, and another colder storm is anticipated for the coming Sunday and Monday. Residents are advised to stay informed through local weather apps and resources.