A low pressure center tracking across the Great Lakes and its associated cold front extending across the Southern Plains will focus occasional showers and thunderstorms through tonight. A few of these thunderstorms may become severe alongside heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding; Portions of the Southern Plains would be the greatest threat for these hazards through tonight. Read More >
EXTREMES OF SANTA TERESA,
NEW MEXICO WEATHER SINCE 1996
TEMPERATURES
Hottest temperature |
108 F |
Jun 23, 2017; Jul 13, 2020 |
Earliest 90 F or above | 91 F | Apr 2, 2011 |
Latest 90 F or above | 90 F | Oct 24, 2024 |
Earliest 100 F or above | 101 F | May 15, 2000 |
Latest 100 F or above | 100 F | Sep 10, 2023 |
Average # of days 100 F or above | 24 days | |
Greatest # of days 100 F or above | 46 days | 2023 |
Least # of days 100 F or above | 8 days | 1999 |
Consecutive days 100 F or above | 15 days |
June 24 - July 8, 2005; |
Highest low temperature | 82 F | July 20, 2022 |
Coldest temperature |
-5 F | Feb 3, 2011 |
Earliest freeze of the fall |
29 F | Oct 23, 2007 |
Latest freeze of the fall |
30 F | Nov 24, 2001 |
Earliest last freeze of the spring (to begin growing season) |
25 F | Feb 12, 2014 |
Latest freeze of the spring (to begin growing season) |
31 F | Apr 18, 2008 |
Mean growing season (first to last average freeze) | 233 days | Mar 18 - Nov 6 |
Lowest high temperature | 16 F | Feb 2, 2011 |
Consecutive hours 32 F or below | 81 hours | Feb 1 - Feb 4, 2011 |
Consecutive hours 0 F or below | 5 hours | Feb 3, 2011 |
RAINFALL
Maximum event (calendar day) |
2.95 inches | Jul 10, 2015 |
Maximum event (two-day) | 4.60 inches | Aug 13 - 14, 2021 |
Maximum monthly | 7.29 inches | August 2021 |
Maximum annual | 16.58 inches | 2021 |
Most consecutive days with 0.01 inches or more | 7 days |
August 11 - 17, 2021; Jul 21 - Jul 27, 2017; July 27 - August 2, 2014; Aug 30 - Sep 5, 2006 |
Normal wettest month | 2.00 inches | July |
Normal driest month | 0.16 inches | April |
Most consecutive days with no rain | 74 days | Mar 3 - May 15, 2008 |
Most consecutive days with no measurable rain (includes traces) | 118 days | Feb 3 - May 31, 2011 |
Annual normal
|
9.03 inches |
**Last updated 12/2/24