Winter of 2014-2015 (Dec-Feb) Temperature & Precipitation Review.

(December - February).

Maximum Temperatures.

Minimum Temperatures.

Average Temperatures.

Rank.
(1895-2012).

Temperature Anomalies.
(1901 -2000 Means). 

Statewide (December - February).

Statewide Average Temperatures.

Statewide Average Temperature Rank. 
(1895-2012).

Statewide Average Temperature Anomalies.
(1901-2000 Means). 

Looking back at the winter of 2014-2015 (December - February) its pretty clear that the eastern one half of the nation was colder than normal (1901-2000 means) while the western one half of the nation was warmer than normal. Overall New Mexico was 3.0°F above normal with a ranking of 110 which was much above normal temperature-wise.

(December - February).

Precipitation Totals.

Precipitation Rank.
(1895-2012).

Precipitation Anomalies.
(1901-2000 Means). 

(December - February).

Statewide Average Precipitation.

Statewide Precipitation Rank.
(1895-2012).

Statewide Precipitation Anomalies.
(1901-2000 Means).

Overall New Mexico averaged 2.89" this past winter (December - February) which was a little above normal +.88" (1901-2000 means) and ranked at #107.  

Selected Lowest Temperatures For SE NM.

Elk Climate -4°F January 23, 2015.
Artesia Climate 5°F January 3, 2015.
Roswell Airport 6°F January 23, 2015.
Cloudcroft Climate 7°F December 24, 2014.
Tatum Climate 8°F December 31, 2014 & January 1, 2015.
Hobbs Climate 11°F January 1, 2015. 

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Current National Weather Service Watches/Warnings In Effect.

New Mexico

Chaves County Plains & Mtn's

Eddy County

Culberson County

Lea County

Lincoln County

Otero County

Current US Temps

Current US Wind Chill/Heat Index Temperatures

WPC 7-Day Precipitation Forecast

Roswell Live EarthCam

Ruidoso Live Webcam

Cloudcroft Live Webcam

NWS Midland 3-Day Precipitation Forecast

NWS Midland 3-Precipitation Chances

New Mexico 3-Day Precipitation Forecast

New Mexico Precipitation Chances

NWS El Paso 3-Day Precipitation Forecast

NWS El Paso Precipitation Chances

New Mexico 3-Day Snowfall Forecast

New Mexico Snowfall Chances

NWS El Paso 3-Day Snowfall Forecast

NWS El Paso Snowfall Chances

US 24-Hour Precipitation Forecast

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US 24-Hour Snowfall Forecast

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