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Thunderstorms from the Plains into the Central Appalachians; Heavy Rain in the Central Gulf Coast; Heat Across Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely from from northeast New Mexico/Southeast Colorado, eastward into the Central Plains through the Central Appalachians. Slow moving low to bring heavy rainfall to the Central Gulf Coast into the weekend. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. 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