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Severe Thunderstorms and Possible Flooding in the East; Extreme Heat in the West.

Scattered severe storms with wind damage, large hail, and a few tornadoes will be possible this afternoon and evening across much of the Mid Atlantic and Southeast. Heavy rain may cause instances of flash flooding from eastern Kentucky to southern New York. Out west, dangerous heat will develop through Saturday, with record-breaking temperatures expected. Read More >

  Artesia Municipal Airport Precipitation 
2005-2020
Elevation 3541 FT

 Artesia 6 S Normals 1981-2010 

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun  Jul  Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Maximum 57.3 62.5 69.7 78.0 86.6 93.9 94.1 92.6  86.4 77.4 66.4 56.8  76.8
Minimum 22.7 26.8 34.0 41.2 52.1 61.0 64.6 63.2 55.2 43.3 31.2 22.8 43.2
Precipitation 0.45 0.43 0.38 0.61 1.30 1.60 1.67 1.95 1.84 1.21 0.83 0.65 12.92
Snowfall 2.2 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 2.1 6.9
Heating Degree Days  768 569 398 182 31 1 0 0 22 166 480 773 3392
Cooling Degree Days 0 0 3 28 172 377 448 405 199 29 1 0 1662

 

    Artesia Municipal Airport Precipitation 
2005-2020

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2020 0.22 0.30 2.16 0.07 0.00 0.48 0.66 0.36 0.02 0.03 0.14 0.00 4.44
2019 0.00 0.05 0.41 0.18 0.04 1.51 0.21 0.34 2.13 1.33 1.02 0.00 7.22
2018 0.01 0.25 0.10 0.00 0.54 1.30 0.40 0.76 0.69 1.62 0.01 0.46 6.14
2017 0.78 0.20 0.02 0.76 0.03 0.23 0.76 0.86 1.39 0.24 0.10 0.00 5.37
2016 0.00 0.18 0.01 0.37 0.59 0.40 0.02 5.54  1.96 0.34 0.17 0.25 9.83
2015 0.63 0.17  0.09 0.58 0.31 0.86  0.76 1.48  0.76  4.81  0.13 0.05 10.63
2014 0.00 0.03  0.06 0.28 0.19 0.93 0.57 0.28 M M M 0.11  2.45i
2013 0.35 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.21 0.15 1.18 0.00 1.91 0.00 0.39 0.07 4.29
2012 0.04 0.09 0.00 0.00 1.21 0.03 1.76 0.38 1.32 0.00 0.05 0.17 5.05
2011 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.60 0.14 0.65 0.25 0.00 0.28 2.32
2010 0.19 0.63 0.17 0.19 0.22 2.37 0.60 0.23 0.92 0.05 0.00 0.02 5.59
2009 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.00 0.51 0.36 2.54  0.01i 0.30 0.82 0.02 0.56  5.24i
2008 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.22 1.80 1.99 1.75 0.75 1.26 0.00 0.01 7.82
2007 0.26 0.05 0.11 0.02 1.86 0.06 0.44 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 3.13
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
2006 0.00 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.17 0.19 0.31 0.33 0.52 0.00 0.02 1.66
2005 0.08 0.10 0.06 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.40

i = incomplete data

M = missing data

e = estimated data