Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Temperature, Degree Days, and Precipitation
Normals in Santa Teresa, New Mexico for DECEMBER

Date	Maximum	Minimum	Average	HDD	CDD	Precip
1	60	32	46	19	0	0.02
2	59	32	46	19	0	0.02
3	59	32	45	20	0	0.01
4	59	31	45	20	0	0.01
5	58	31	45	20	0	0.02
6	58	31	45	20	0	0.02
7	58	31	44	21	0	0.02
8	58	31	44	21	0	0.02
9	57	30	44	21	0	0.01
10	57	30	44	21	0	0.01
11	57	30	43	22	0	0.02
12	57	30	43	22	0	0.02
13	56	30	43	22	0	0.02
14	56	30	43	22	0	0.02
15	56	30	43	22	0	0.02
16	56	29	43	22	0	0.02
17	56	29	43	23	0	0.02
18	56	29	42	23	0	0.02
19	56	29	42	23	0	0.02
20	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
21	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
22	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
23	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
24	55	29	42	23	0	0.01
25	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
26	55	29	42	23	0	0.01
27	55	29	42	23	0	0.01
28	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
29	55	29	42	23	0	0.01
30	55	29	42	23	0	0.01
31	55	29	42	23	0	0.02
MON	57.3	29.7	43.5	660	0	0.53

Normals are based on temperature and precipitation data taken from the Santa Teresa, NM
National Weather Service COOP weather station from 2002-2020.
Heating and cooling degree days have a base temperature of 65°F.

**Last updated 12/29/24

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Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

Santa Teresa normals for December