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Drought in East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico

Drought September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 · East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The month started with Extreme(D3) drought over the south and Severe(D2) drought over the north. By the end of the month, the south was in Severe(D2) drought and the north in Moderate(D1) drought. The Cooperative Observer in Elk received 1.72 inches of precipitation which was 0.60 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 1216074. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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