* WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 degrees expected.

* WHERE...In New Mexico, portions of Dona Ana and Luna Counties. In
Texas, portions of El Paso and Hudspeth Counties. This includes
the Rio Grande Valley, Mesilla Valley, and lower Mimbres Basin.

* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially
during extended periods of time outdoors.

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.

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.