One more warm day ahead of a winter storm [Video]

Spring-like weather continues through Thursday. A winter storm will start moving into New Mexico Thursday afternoon and bring widespread rain and snow into the weekend.

A weak area of low pressure brought clouds and very light rain to parts of New Mexico Wednesday. Temperatures were mild again too with highs similar to what we saw on Tuesday. Sunnier weather returns Thursday, which will be our warmest day this week. Scattered rain showers will begin moving into western New Mexico Thursday afternoon as our next storm system approaches the state.

Rain and snow will become more widespread through Friday morning, especially across the western half of New Mexico. Rain and snow showers will move into eastern New Mexico by Friday afternoon. Scattered rain and snow showers will continue through the day Friday as a cold front sweeps across the state, but will taper off Friday night. The heaviest snow will stay …