Drought — Southern Hudspeth Highlands, Texas

2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31 · Southern Hudspeth Highlands, Texas

Event narrative

The entire zone started out the month in Severe(D2) drought with the western half improving to Moderate(D1) drought by the end of the month.

Wider weather episode

An above normal month of rainfall helped to continue improving drought conditions for Far West Texas in October.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1296403. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.