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Drought in Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
Drought September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 · Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
The month started out with Severe(D2) drought east and Moderate(D1) drought west. By the end of September, the far south was in Severe(D2) drought with Abnormally Dry(D0) drought over the north. The Cloudcroft Cooperative Observer reported 0.63 inches of precipitation which was 2.60 inches below normal.
The wider storm
Another month of below normal precipitation during the monsoon season kept much of far southern New Mexico in Severe(D2) to Extreme(D3) drought in September.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1216073. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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