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Drought in Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
Drought August 1, 2024 – August 31, 2024 · Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
The zone started completely in Severe(D2) drought, but by the end of the month, the western half improved to Moderate(D1) drought while the east remained in Severe(D2) drought. The Cloudcroft Cooperative Observer reported 3.05 inches of precipitation which was 2.96 inches below normal.
The wider storm
Another month of below normal precipitation for much of southern New Mexico kept drought conditions persistent through August.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1210775. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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