NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fast-moving wispy clouds are occasionally passing through but it's mostly clear for most with calmer westerly winds than yesterday afternoon, but strong enough still that the winds are allowing for air to descend down the east slopes of the mountains while leading to a warmer effect at the dry surface, resulting in the above-normal temperatures to start off earlier in the Rio Grande Valley to southern communities of New Mexico with many dropping to the 50s to the 60s ea