Triple-digit heat returns Monday

Record and near-record heat will return starting Monday. Storm chances will stay mainly across the mountains this week.
An area of high pressure will move directly over New Mexico Monday afternoon. This will bring record and near-record high temperatures to the state, including a stretch of triple-digit high temperatures for the Albuquerque Metro. Afternoon showers and storms will again struggle to develop, even across the high terrain. Once storms moves off the mountain ranges they will quickly