SE NM 4th Of July Climatology Records.

Record High Temperatures For July 4th.

Roswell Weather Service Office (1893 - 1971).

(Years That Reached 100ºF Or Higher).

Roswell Industrial Air Center (1946 - 2018).

Roswell Climate (2000- 2018).

Roswell's Highest 4th Of July Temp 105ºF In 1957, 2016.

Roswell's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 73ºF In 1968.

Roswell's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 57ºF In 1924.

Roswell's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 4.52" In 1898.

Bitter Lakes Wildlife Refuge (1950 - 2018).

Bitter Lakes WLR Highest 4th Of July Temp 108ºF In 1980.

Bitter Lakes WLR Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 75ºF In 1968.

Bitter Lakes WLR Lowest 4th Of July Temp 57ºF In 1957, 2014.

Bitter Lakes WLR Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 1.15" In 1976.

Artesia Climate Station (1905 - 2018).

Artesia's Highest 4th Of July Temp 107ºF In 1916.

Artesia's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 75ºF In 1968.

Artesia's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 52ºF In 1906,1922.

Artesia's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall .81" In 2002.

Carlsbad Climate (1900 - 2018).

Carlsbad Airport (1930 -2018).

Carlsbad's Highest 4th Of July Temp 108ºF In 2005.

Carlsbad's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 76ºF In 1968.

Carlsbad's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 58ºF In 1922.

Carlsbad's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 2.85" In 1968.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park Climate (1930 - 2016).

Carlsbad Caverns Highest 4th Of July Temp 104ºF In 2005.

Carlsbad Caverns Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 70ºF In 1968.

Carlsbad Caverns Lowest 4th Of July Temp 58ºF In 1940,1945,1991,2002.

Carlsbad Caverns Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 1.45" In 1945.

Hope Climate (1906 - 2018).

Hope's Highest 4th Of July Temp 108ºF In 1994.

Hope's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 70ºF In 1968.

Hope's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 54ºF In 1929.

Hope's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 2.37" In 1968.

Hobbs Climate (1913 - 2018).

Hobb's Highest 4th Of July Temp 104ºF In 1998.

Hobb's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 71ºF In 2010.

Hobb's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 49ºF In 1926.

Hobb's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 1.75" In 2008.

Tatum Climate (1919 - 2016).

Tatum's Highest 4th Of July Temp 104ºF In 2005.

Tatum's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 72ºF In 2010.

Tatum's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 50ºF In 1924.

Tatum's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 1.13" In 1997.

WIPP Climate (1986 - 2018).

WIPP's Highest 4th Of July Temp 108ºF In 1994.

WIPP's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 88ºF In 2002.

WIPP's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 61ºF In 1991,1995.

WIPP's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall .69" In 2002.

Picacho (1980 - 2018).

Picacho's Highest 4th Of July Temp 99ºF In 1983.

Picachos Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 80ºF In 2015.

Picacho's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 49ºF In 1983.

Picacho's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall .59" In 2016.

Ruidoso Climate (1941 - 2018).

Ruidoso's Highest 4th Of July Temp 93ºF In 1947,1957.

Ruidoso's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 60ºF In 1968.

Ruidoso's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 37ºF In 1969.

Ruidoso's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 1.24" In 1963.

Cloudcroft Climate (1901 - 2018).

Cloudcroft's Highest 4th Of July Temp 89ºF In 1957.

Cloudcroft's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 55ºF In 1968.

Cloudcroft's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 38ºF In 1906.

Cloudcroft's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 2.33" In 1961.

Elk Climate (1895 - 2018).

Elk's Highest 4th Of July Temp 99ºF In 1957.

Elk's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 65ºF In 1968.

Elk's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 45ºF In 1906.

Elk's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall 2.50" In 1898.

Alamogordo Climate (1892 - 2008).

Alamogordo's Highest 4th Of July Temp 109ºF In 1957.

Alamogordo's Coolest 4th Of July  High Temp 68ºF In 1968.

Alamogordo's Lowest 4th Of July Temp 56ºF In 1906.

Alamogordo's Greatest 4th Of July Rainfall .91" In 1976.

One Of The Hottest 4th Of July On Record.

Locally across Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas one the hottest 4th of July's on record occurred in 2005. Listed below are some of the official highs that day.

Castolon, Tx 114ºF

Wink, Tx 112ºF

Lajits, Tx 112ºF

Monahans, Tx 109ºF

Persimmon Gap, Tx 109ºF

Bakersfield, Tx 108ºF

Carlsbad, NM 108ºF

Hope, NM 106ºF

Big Springs, Tx 106ºF

Mccamey, Tx 106ºF

Panather Junction, Tx 105ºF

Artesia, NM 105ºF

Colorado City, Tx 104ºF

Valentine, Tx 104ºF

Tatum, NM 104ºF

Jal, NM 104ºF

Carlsbad Caverns National Park 104ºF

Odessa, Tx 101ºF

Pine Springs, Tx 97ºF

Cloudcroft, NM 82ºF

Roswell got drowned on the 4th of July in 1898 with 4.52" of rain.

Climatology Records Are Courtesy Of-

NCDC

SC ACIS

Midland NWS Office.

Albuquerque NWS Office.

Western Regional Climate Center

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