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Winds, Wildfires and Climate Anxiety

A forest on fire.

New Mexicans know all about gusty spring winds. But what we’re experiencing this year is different. Meteorologist Scott Overpeck, with the National Weather Service in Albuquerque, explains the winds we’ve been experiencing through April and May—and offers a look ahead. In conversation with correspondent Laura Paskus, Overpeck talks about this year’s conditions and explains why…

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Reflecting on the Legacy of the Rio Grande Sun

A stack of newspapers and a yellow cartoon sun.

First up this week, as we talk about at the beginning of the show, this will be another dangerous weekend for wildfires in New Mexico. We want to share some valuable resources with you so we can all stay as safe as possible: KRQE Fire Evacuations: What You Need to KnowSandoval County Fire AlertsReady, Set,…

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