Bateman Rch Weather Records (USC00290795)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bateman Rch (USC00290795), New Mexico, United States, with 62 years of record.
Key Facts for Bateman Rch
- Bateman Rch (USC00290795) is a weather station in New Mexico, United States at 36.52 latitude and -106.32 longitude, 2,715 m (8,907 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1909 to 1970, 62 years of record.
- 0 records set at Bateman Rch still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bateman Rch set a daily record precipitation of 10.7 mm (0.4 in) on 9 December 1969.
About the Station
- Location: New Mexico, United States, 36.52 latitude, -106.32 longitude.
- Elevation: 2,715 m (8,907 ft).
- Period of record: 1909 to 1970, 62 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 66.0 mm (2.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 19 January 1916 |
| Feb | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 27 February 1916 |
| Mar | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 7 March 1918 |
| Apr | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 8 April 1958 |
| May | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 24 May 1919 |
| Jun | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 28 June 1943 |
| Jul | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 31 July 1932 |
| Aug | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 17 August 1923 |
| Sep | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 9 September 1933 |
| Oct | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 9 October 1949 |
| Nov | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 29 November 1962 |
| Dec | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 4 December 1913 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 December 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 50 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 October 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 60 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 28 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snow depth | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 June 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 59 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 June 1969 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 3 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 July 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 2 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 38 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 3.9 cm (1.5 in) | 41 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 43 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1968 | Bateman Rch, US | daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 28 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1909 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 1918 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 62 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 1916 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 62 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 102 days | 1917 | 28 days | 62 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1910 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1911 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1913 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1914 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1915 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1916 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1918 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1920 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1921 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1922 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1925 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1927 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1928 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1929 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1930 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1931 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1932 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1934 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1935 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1938 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1940 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1945 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1949 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1952 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1954 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1955 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1956 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1959 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1964 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1965 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1966 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1967 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1968 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1969 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1970 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1910 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1911 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1913 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1916 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1917 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1918 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1919 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1920 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1922 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1924 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1925 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1928 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1929 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1934 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1936 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1937 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1938 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1939 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1940 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1944 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1947 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 45.1 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1955 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1958 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1960 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1962 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1965 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 59.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1968 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 39 days |
| 1910 | 36 days |
| 1911 | 25 days |
| 1912 | 42 days |
| 1913 | 30 days |
| 1914 | 36 days |
| 1915 | 46 days |
| 1916 | 48 days |
| 1917 | 102 days |
| 1918 | 27 days |
| 1919 | 22 days |
| 1920 | 20 days |
| 1921 | 22 days |
| 1922 | 24 days |
| 1923 | 23 days |
| 1924 | 31 days |
| 1925 | 33 days |
| 1926 | 20 days |
| 1927 | 26 days |
| 1928 | 25 days |
| 1929 | 41 days |
| 1930 | 34 days |
| 1931 | 28 days |
| 1932 | 37 days |
| 1933 | 38 days |
| 1934 | 29 days |
| 1935 | 28 days |
| 1936 | 31 days |
| 1937 | 21 days |
| 1938 | 27 days |
| 1939 | 23 days |
| 1940 | 22 days |
| 1941 | 21 days |
| 1942 | 28 days |
| 1943 | 27 days |
| 1944 | 18 days |
| 1945 | 28 days |
| 1946 | 26 days |
| 1947 | 24 days |
| 1948 | 17 days |
| 1949 | 27 days |
| 1950 | 44 days |
| 1951 | 50 days |
| 1952 | 42 days |
| 1953 | 31 days |
| 1954 | 29 days |
| 1955 | 31 days |
| 1956 | 32 days |
| 1957 | 37 days |
| 1958 | 31 days |
| 1959 | 22 days |
| 1960 | 21 days |
| 1961 | 26 days |
| 1962 | 40 days |
| 1963 | 32 days |
| 1964 | 36 days |
| 1965 | 33 days |
| 1966 | 24 days |
| 1967 | 25 days |
| 1968 | 26 days |
| 1969 | 19 days |
| 1970 | 12 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
53 years, 1910 to 1969A day with at least 33.3 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 72.2 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 64.9 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) | Longer than the 53 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 53 years of values from 1910 to 1969.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 1918; 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 1962; 57.2 mm (2.3 in) in 1923.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).