Strong winds die down tonight

After an extremely windy day across New Mexico, winds are quickly dying down this evening. Warmer weather will return by Friday.A strong jet stream that scraped across New Mexico Tuesday was responsible for 60+ mph wind gusts this afternoon across the state. The highest wind gust recorded was 75 mph along the Highline Ridge at the Taos Ski Valley at an elevation of around 12,000'. Albuquerque's highest wind gust today at the Sunport clocked in at 39 mph. Winds are quickly dying down this evening