Drought — Otero Mesa, New Mexico

2024-07-01 to 2024-07-31 · Otero Mesa, New Mexico

Event narrative

The entire zone remained in Extreme(D3) drought through the month of July.

Wider weather episode

Northern areas of the forecast area saw improving drought conditions with a large area ending the month of July with no drought or Abnormally Dry(D0) drought conditions. Areas across the south generally remained unchanged.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1200452. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.