Is the power out in 88001?

Live answer for ZIP 88001 (Las Cruces 68%, University Park 9%, Tortugas 2% of the ZIP; Doña Ana County), from PNM, updated every 10 minutes.

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ZIP 88001Doña Ana 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 Doña Ana County, which includes 88001

2014–2025 record

Doña Ana County averaged 32.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most New Mexico counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 42. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 19 hours, starting July 1, 2025.

The largest on record began January 17, 2017, with 14,808 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in July.

32.3significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
19 hourslongest on record (July 2025)
14,808most 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.
January 17, 201714,8081.5 hours13,407
May 3, 201514,6882.5 hours33,226
June 13, 202113,9233 hours30,629
February 24, 202511,6772 hours20,046
June 29, 202410,7898 hours14,705

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.