NO SNOW … NO SNOWPACK. AND NOW WE’RE HEARING DROUGHT IS BACK FOR NEW MEXICO. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE LACKLUSTER SNOWPACK NOT ONLY MEANS LESS RUNOFF … BUT DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN 93 PERCENT OF THE STATE. AND SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN 60 PERCENT OF THE STATE.
THE JOURNAL REPORTS THAT NEW MEXICO WOULD NEED TO GET PRECIPITATION THAT’S 215 PERCENT OF NORMAL JUST TO GET BACK TO NORMAL IN THE UPPER RIO GRANDE … AND 270 PERCENT OF NORMAL FOR THE LOWER RIO GRANDE.
