New Mexico Weather

Welcome to the home of the ZiaMet Weather Station Network. ZiaMet is a service of the NM Climate Center. This website also features CoCoRaHS precipitation data for New Mexico. Below are the most current observations for ZiaMet weather stations at NMSU locations across the state, the current CoCoRaHS precipitation map, and the US Drought Monitor map for New Mexico.

ZiaMet @ NMSU Data for 19 March 2024

Station Time Temperature (F) Precipitation (in)
Latest Max Min Total
Alcalde ASC 03:15 29.3 34.1 29.3 0.00
Artesia ASC 03:55 38.6 48.0 38.5 0.00
Chihuahua Desert Range RC 03:45 49.3 51.1 48.7 0.00
Clayton LRC 03:30 39.5 41.3 36.5 0.00
Clovis ASC 03:55 34.3 38.6 33.4 0.00
Corona Range LRC 03:55 35.3 35.7 31.6 0.00
Fabian Garcia RC 03:55 53.0 54.6 52.8 0.00
Farmington ASC 03:55 38.6 41.5 34.2 0.00
JTH Forestry Research Center 03:55 20.4 26.1 19.6 0.00
Leyendecker II PSRC 03:55 51.7 53.0 50.9 0.00
Los Lunas ASC 03:55 35.4 41.5 35.2 0.00
NMSU Main Campus 03:55 52.7 54.8 52.4 0.00
Tucumcari ASC 03:50 38.5 42.8 37.8 0.00

The data above is from ZiaMet stations located on NMSU campus and the off-campus science centers, and is showing the most recent five minute reports.

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Latest CoCoRaHS Map

Map of the daily CoCoRaHS precipitation in New Mexico.

Figure 1. Source: CoCoRaHS and NM Climate Center

Drought Status

Map of the current drought status in New Mexico.

Figure 2. The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the United States Department of Agriculture, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Map courtesy of NDMC-UNL. Source: US Drought Monitor