Drought in Sierra County Lakes, New Mexico

Drought March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022 · Sierra County Lakes, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The month started with Exterme(D3) drought for all areas except the far east where it was Severe(D2). By the end of the month, the western areas were in Exceptional(D4) drought with Extreme(D3) drought for the east. The Truth or Consequences Airport reported only 0.09 inches of precipitation which was 0.15 inches below normal.

The wider storm

Another month of below normal precipitation, except in the Sacramento Mountains, lead to increasing coverage of Extreme(D3) and some areas up to Exceptional(D4) drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1013841. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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