Drought in Sierra County Lakes, New Mexico

Drought October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023 · Sierra County Lakes, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe(D2) drought continued through the month of October across the entire zone. The Truth or Consequences Airport recorded 0.31 inches of precipitation which was 0.42 inches below normal.

The wider storm

October continued the run of below normal rainfall for southwest New Mexico which kept Severe(D2) to Exceptional(D4) drought conditions going through the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1144344. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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