Storm chances return starting Friday afternoon

Warmer than average temperatures continue into the weekend. Rain and thunderstorm chances will be returning, especially on Saturday.
Record and near-record high temperatures moved into New Mexico Thursday afternoon. Skies are clearing tonight, and we will be waking up to sunny skies across the state Friday morning.
Isolated storms will return to areas along and east of the Rio Grande Valley and along and south of I-40 Friday afternoon. Meanwhile, temperatures will continue to be warmer than aver