Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

2020 Weather Highlights

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2020 Records & Extremes Overview

Folks across northern and central New Mexico experienced quite a few daily record temperature and precipitation events in 2020. Below is a summary of the number of daily records broken or tied at Albuquerque, Clayton, and Roswell.

A detailed summary of "2020 Temperature and Precipitation Records" for Albuquerque, Clayton, and Roswell is available here.

Number of Extreme Events for Albuquerque, Clayton, and Roswell in 2020
Location	Record Highs	Record Warm Lows	Record Lows	Record Cold Highs	Precipitation	Total
ABQ Sunport	15	8	4	5	1	33
Clayton	11	7	6	4	1	29
Roswell	35	20	5	4	1	65

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

2020 Annual Weather Highlights Records/Extremes