Drought in Otero Mesa, New Mexico

Drought February 1, 2021 – February 28, 2021 · Otero Mesa, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The eastern half of the zone remained in Exceptional(D4) drought while the west continued to be in Extreme(D3) drought.

The wider storm

Besides in the highest elevations of the Sacramento Mountains, below normal precipitation was experienced across the region in February. All areas of the region remained in the same drought category as what they finished January in.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 942813. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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