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Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

 

 

           Alamosa
        Average Temperature Records
 
 
 
WARMEST YEARS                  COLDEST YEARS
 1. 44.7  2017                   1. 38.1  1992
 2. 44.6  2015                   2. 38.6  1979
 3. 44.4  1934                   3. 38.7  1964
 4. 44.2  1954                   4. 38.9  1984
 5. 44.0  2018                   5. 39.1  1975
 6. 44.0  2020                   6. 39.5  1944
 7. 43.6  1981                   7. 39.7  1968
 8. 43.6  2003                   8. 39.7  1973
  9. 43.6  2005                   9. 39.7  2013 
10. 43.5  2000                  10. 39.8  1991
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WARMEST WINTERS                COLDEST WINTERS
  1.  26.4  1994-95              1.   7.0  1991-92
  2.  25.9  2017-18              2.   8.2  1978-79
  3.  25.8  1998-99              3.   8.7  1983-84
  4.  25.7  1980-81              4.  10.6  1972-73
  5.  24.8  1956-57              5.  11.1  1943-44
  6.  24.5  1999-00              6.  11.5  2007-08
 .7.  24.4  1934-35              7.  12.1  1987-88
  8.  24.4  1995-96              8.  12.2  1932-33
  9.  24.4  2014-15              9.  12.4  2012-13
  10.  24.1  1977-78             10.  12.5  1992-93 
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WARMEST SUMMERS                COLDEST SUMMERS
1.  65.3   2011                1.  60.0   1941
2.  65.1   2021                2.  60.6   1950
3.  64.6   2012                3.  60.7   1992
4.  64.4   2010                4.  60.9   1945
5.  64.3   2018                5.  60.9   1979
6.  64.3   2020                6.  61.0   1965
7.  64.1   2007                7.  61.0   1974
8.  63.9   1958                8.  61.0   1993
9.  63.9   2013                9.  61.1   1967
 10.  63.9   2016               10.  61.1   1976  
                              
     
  Records are in degrees fahrenheit, April 1932 to present.
  Winter temps (Dec. - Feb.)       Summer temps (June - Aug.)
     Current through September 1, 2021.