Is the power out in 87323?

Live answer for ZIP 87323 (Thoreau 13%, Bluewater 4%, Borrego Pass 3% of the ZIP; McKinley County), from PNM, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 87323

No. The utility reports no outages in 87323 right now.
0.00% of 2 customers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
Updated 8 min ago
iWe check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
ZIP 87323McKinley CountyPNM publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Outage history in McKinley County, which includes 87323

2014–2025 record

McKinley County averaged 5.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most New Mexico counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 15. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting April 19, 2025.

The largest on record began September 17, 2025, with 5,030 customers out at once.

5.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.
2 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
14 hourslongest on record (April 2025)
5,030most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 17, 20255,0302 hours6,956
August 5, 20254,0553 hours11,997
September 9, 20253,6437 hours8,531
March 14, 20259662.5 hours2,174
April 19, 202567814 hours5,748

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

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Food safety

  • 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
  • 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
  • 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
  • 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

  • Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
  • Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
  • Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.