Drought in Otero Mesa, New Mexico

Drought August 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022 · Otero Mesa, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

August started with Extreme(D3) drought over the east and improving to Abnormally Dry(D0) drought over the southwest. By the end of the month, just the far northeast portion of the zone was in Severe(D2) drought with no drought conditions over the far southwest.

The wider storm

Above normal precipitation fell in August across southern New Mexico leading to more drought improvement across the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1052843. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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