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Drought in Lowlands of the Bootheel, New Mexico
Drought October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024 · Lowlands of the Bootheel, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Extreme(D3) drought continued over the east and Severe(D2) over the west throughout the month of October. There was no precipitation in Antelope Wells when the monthly average rainfall is 0.73 inches.
The wider storm
Another month with below normal precipitation brought a larger area of Severe(D2) and Extreme(D3) drought conditions to southern New Mexico in October.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1220186. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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