Rain chances increase starting Thursday

Rain chances increase across New Mexico starting Thursday. That chance for rain will stick around into early next week.A few showers and thunderstorms moved through northern, northeastern, and east-central New Mexico Wednesday afternoon. These showers are mostly out of the state already this evening. Temperatures have been warmer across the entire state as well, with a slightly breezy westerly wind at times. Winds settle down tonight as clouds move in from the west. Rain returns Thursday afterno