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Albuquerque, New Mexico – A drier late-winter pattern is expected to take hold across New Mexico heading into early March, increasing the probability that both rain and mountain snow totals trend below seasonal averages during the Feb. 28 through Mar. 13 timeframe.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, much of New Mexico carries a 40% to 50% probability of below-normal precipitation in the Week 3-4 outlook. The drier signal spans the Interstate 25 corridor from Las Cruces through Albuquerque to Santa Fe, west along Interstate 40 toward Gallup, and east toward Clovis and the Texas border…