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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for Lincoln National Forest.

• Order# 03-08-26-002: Temporary Road Closure

  Agency alert covering Lincoln National Forest · Order 03-08-26-002 · USFS · Lincoln National Forest

• Current Fire Restrictions and Related Prohibitions

  Agency alert covering Lincoln National Forest · USFS · Lincoln National Forest

• Order# 03-08-02-26-001: Bluff Springs Temporary Closure on Sacramento Ranger District

  Agency alert covering Sacramento Ranger District · Order 03-08-02-26-001 · USFS · Sacramento Ranger District

• Order# 03-08-02-25-001: Sacramento Ranger District Area/ Dispersed Camping and Motor Vehicle Use

  Agency alert covering Sacramento Ranger District · Order 03-08-02-25-001 · USFS · Sacramento Ranger District

• InciWeb - for current incidents

  Agency alert covering Lincoln National Forest · USFS · Lincoln National Forest

As of Oct 25, 3:10 pm MDT · Source: USFS · Lincoln National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Slice

Best months: March–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

1. Jan

   48° / 26°

   4 wet · 2 snow

2. Feb

   52° / 28°

   4 wet · 2 snow

3. Mar

   59° / 33°

   3 wet · 1 snow

4. Apr

   66° / 37°

   2 wet

5. May

   73° / 45°

   3 wet

6. Jun

   82° / 54°

   5 wet

7. Jul

   81° / 57°

   10 wet

8. Aug

   79° / 56°

   10 wet

9. Sep

   74° / 51°

   6 wet

10. Oct

    66° / 41°

    4 wet

11. Nov

    56° / 32°

    3 wet · 1 snow

12. Dec

    48° / 26°

    4 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mtn Park, NM, 2.3 mi away at 6,804 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.