Drought in Otero Mesa, New Mexico

Drought September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 · Otero Mesa, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The month started with the entire zone in Extreme(D3) drought. By the end of the month, the southeast was still in Extreme(D3) drought but the north and west improved to Severe(D2) drought.

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 1216076. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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