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Drought in Eastern Black Range Foothills, New Mexico

Drought May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025 · Eastern Black Range Foothills, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The entire zone remained in Extreme(D3) drought through the month of May. The Hillsboro Cooperative Observer reported 0.02 inches of precipitation which was 0.66 inches below normal.

The wider storm

Another month with below normal precipitation, especially over the lower elevations lead to more areas transitioning from Extreme(D3) drought to Exceptional(D4) drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1263064. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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