ALBUQUERQUE IS IN THE MIDDLE OF ONE ITS LONGEST DRY SPELLS EVER. IT’S BEEN 81 DAYS SINCE THERE’S BEEN ANY MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION…MAKING THIS THE EIGHTH LONGEST DRY STRETCH SINCE RECORD KEEPING BEGAN IN 1891.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST CHUCK JONES SAYS A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS THE REASON…AND IT DOESN’T LOOK LIKE THINGS WILL CHANGE FOR THE NEXT WEEK OR SO, AT LEAST.
