Weather radio in New Mexico

WXJ35: NOAA Weather Radio, Portales

162.475 MHz · 100 W · On the air

WXJ35 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.475 MHz (WX3 on most receivers) from Portales, New Mexico, at 100 W. The National Weather Service office in Albuquerque, NM programs it. It covers 2 counties.

The transmitter and its neighbors

WXJ35 (the largest dot) and the transmitters within 100 miles, colored by their status now.

  • On the air
  • Degraded
  • Off the air

The transmitter

Call sign
WXJ35
Frequency
162.475 MHz (WX3)
Power
100 W
Status
On the air
Station
Portales
NWS office
Albuquerque, NM
Location
34.2522, -103.2394

Counties covered

Program a SAME receiver with the code of your county. Coverage is NWS’s note of the part of a county the signal reaches.

CountyStateSAME codeCoverage
CurryNew Mexico035009Whole county
RooseveltNew Mexico035041Whole county

Nearby transmitters

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Sources

Transmitters, status and county coverage from the National Weather Service’s NOAA Weather Radio county coverage listing (data). Public domain. Read October 2, 2026 at 4:41 AM UTC; held for an hour. Original at weather.gov. Report an outage to NWS at weather.gov/nwr.