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Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

 

Alamosa
 
Summer Precipitation
(JUNE - AUGUST)
Year  Total        Year  Total        Year  Total
1932   2.51        1964   2.03        1996   2.67
1933   4.27        1965   4.24        1997   2.62
1934   2.02        1966   2.92        1998   2.82
1935   1.66        1967   5.90        1999   3.71
1936   6.03        1968   5.78        2000   1.93
1937   1.91        1969   5.81        2001   6.04
1938   3.20        1970   3.03        2002   1.18
1939   2.79        1971   3.88        2003   2.80
1940   2.64        1972   2.56        2004   1.74
1941   2.74        1973   2.43        2005   2.12
1942   1.38        1974   3.19        2006   4.17
1943   3.49        1975   2.06        2007   3.36
1944   2.05        1976   2.72        2008   1.74
1945   1.30        1977   4.00        2009   1.75
1946   2.55        1978   2.54        2010   1.61
1947   3.51        1979   2.52        2011   1.41
1948   2.12        1980    .75        2012   1.70
1949   2.92        1981   4.32        2013   3.82
1950   2.73        1982   1.31        2014   2.07
1951   2.06        1983   2.60        2015   3.03
1952   2.26        1984   2.36        2016   2.98
1953   2.29        1985   3.06        2017   4.44
1954   2.83        1986   1.87        2018   2.31
1955   2.22        1987   1.23        2019   1.36
  1956   1.53        1988   2.57        2020   2.08  
1957   3.29        1989   1.95        2021   2.13
1958   1.64        1990   3.59                  .
1959   2.80        1991   1.77                  .
1960   1.91        1992   4.41                  .
1961   3.43        1993   5.87                  .
1962   1.23        1994   1.39                  .
1963   3.66        1995   3.06                  .

 
HIGHEST            LOWEST
1.  6.04  2001     1.   .75  1980
2.  6.03  1936     2.  1.18  2002
3.  5.90  1967     3.  1.23  1962
4.  5.87  1993     4.        1987
 5.  5.81  1969     5.  1.30  1945 
6.  5.78  1968     6.  1.31  1982
  7.  4.44  2017     7.  1.36  2019  
8.  4.41  1992     8.  1.38  1942
9.  4.32  1981     9.  1.39  1994
10.  4.27  1933    10.  1.41  2011 
 
The 30 Year Average for summer precipitation = 2.74
The All-Time Average for summer precipitation = 2.75
Records are in inches, April 1932 to present.