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Snow Continues in the Great Lakes; Above Normal Temperatures in the West

Lake effect snow will continue into the weekend as two more quick moving systems will bring widespread snow to the Upper Great Lakes. High winds are expected across portions of Montana through the weekend. Below normal temperatures will remain in place across much of the southern and eastern U.S., while the western U.S. will experience above normal temperatures. 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 18 0 0.02
2 59 32 46 18 0 0.04
3  59  32  45  18  0  0.03
4  59  31  45  20  0  0.02
5  58  31  45  20  0  0.02
6  58  31  45  21  0  0.01
7  58  31  44  20  0  0.03
8  58  31  44  20  0  0.01
9  57  30  44  22  0  0.05
10  57  30  44  22  0  0.02
11  57  30  43  21 0  0.00
12  57  30  43  21 0  0.01
13  56  30  43  21 0  0.01
14  56  30  43  20 0  0.00
15  56  30  43  22 0  0.00
16  56  29  43  22 0  0.00
17  56  29  43  21 0  0.01
18  56  29  42  21 0  0.04
19  56  29  42  22 0  0.00
20  55  29  42  22 0  0.01
21  55  29  42  20 0  0.00
22  55  29  42  22 0  0.03
23  55  29  42  23 0  0.03
24  55  29  42  24 0  0.03
25  55  29  42  24 0  0.01
26  55  29  42  25 0 0.04
27  55  29  42  25 0  0.01
28  55  29  42  25 0  0.01
29  55  29  42  24 0  0.02
30  55  29  42  23 0  0.01
31 55 29 42 24 0 0.02
MON 57.0 29.3 43.1 670 0 0.52

                       
Normals are based on temperature and precipitation data taken from the Santa Teresa, NM
National Weather Service COOP weather station from 1997-2020.
Heating and cooling degree days have a base temperature of 65°F.

**Last updated 12/6/24