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Drought in Upper Gila River Valley, New Mexico

Drought April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024 · Upper Gila River Valley, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The month started with the southeast portion of the zone in Extreme(D3) drought with Moderate(D1) drought over the north. By the end of April, the south was in Severe(D2) drought with Moderate(D1)drought across the north. The Cooperative Observer in Cliff reported 0.68 inches of precipitation which was 0.35 inches above normal.

The wider storm

A slightly wetter than normal April helped to improve conditions in the far southwest, but elsewhere drought conditions remained consistent from the end of March.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1169898. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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