Those who wish to play outside on the Fourth of July are in luck: Friday will be much drier than the previous days, with lower precipitation chances across the state.

Much of New Mexico will see thunderstorms through Thursday, before heat and dryness creep back in for the holiday weekend.

The monsoon continues to be very active across New Mexico to start the week. Daily storm chances will continue into the end of this week. It’s been a very active weather day Monday in parts of New ...