Prairieview Weather Records (USC00297054)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Prairieview (USC00297054), New Mexico, United States, with 40 years of record.

Key Facts for Prairieview

Prairieview (USC00297054) is a weather station in New Mexico, United States at 33.12 latitude and -103.20 longitude, 1,220 m (4,003 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1911 to 1950, 40 years of record.
1,464 records set at Prairieview still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Prairieview set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 14 September 1949.

About the Station

Location: New Mexico, United States, 33.12 latitude, -103.20 longitude.
Elevation: 1,220 m (4,003 ft).
Period of record: 1911 to 1950, 40 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Prairieview. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Prairieview, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	24.4 C (75.9 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	37.8 C (100.0 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	42.8 C (109.0 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	39.4 C (102.9 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	21.1 C (70.0 F)	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Prairieview still stand. 1914 holds the most, with 252.

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 95.3 mm (3.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Prairieview. The most was 95.3 mm (3.8 in) on 17 May 1929.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Prairieview
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	12 January 1927
Feb	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	23 February 1931
Mar	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	17 March 1941
Apr	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 April 1915
May	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	17 May 1929
Jun	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	24 June 1914
Jul	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	15 July 1939
Aug	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	26 August 1946
Sep	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	15 September 1919
Oct	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	14 October 1926
Nov	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	7 November 1920
Dec	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	9 December 1943

Period of Record Coverage

1911 to 1918

7 years of record at Prairieview, 1911 to 1918. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1911, 1916, 1918.

Latest Records

Latest records at Prairieview
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 September 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	3 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 September 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	14 years	7 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	23 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	24 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1949	Prairieview, US	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	18 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 1948	Prairieview, US	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	2 years	6 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1948	Prairieview, US	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	36 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
21 April 1948	Prairieview, US	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1948	Prairieview, US	daily rain (Tie)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	tie	32 years	3 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
14 November 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	12 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
20 August 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	1 year	9 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	5 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 1947	Prairieview, US	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	24 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1947	Prairieview, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 years	33 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1911 to 1950

Yearly extremes at Prairieview: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	42.8 C (109.0 F)	1918	40.0 C (104.0 F)	7
Coldest night (TNn)	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	1913	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	7
Wettest day (Rx1day)	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	1929	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	274.1 mm (10.8 in)	1941	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	39
Longest dry spell (CDD)	97 days	1921	52 days	39

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Prairieview, 1911 to 1950. The record is 42.8 C (109.0 F) in 1918, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.0 C (104.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Prairieview by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1911	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1912	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1913	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1914	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1915	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1916	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1918	42.8 C (109.0 F)
1919	n/a
1920	n/a
1921	n/a
1922	n/a
1923	n/a
1924	n/a
1925	n/a
1926	n/a
1927	n/a
1928	n/a
1929	n/a
1930	n/a
1931	n/a
1932	n/a
1933	n/a
1934	n/a
1935	n/a
1936	n/a
1937	n/a
1938	n/a
1939	n/a
1940	n/a
1941	n/a
1942	n/a
1943	n/a
1944	n/a
1945	n/a
1946	n/a
1947	n/a
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Prairieview, 1911 to 1950. The record is -19.4 C (-2.9 F) in 1913, marked on the chart; the median year is -15.0 C (5.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Prairieview by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1911	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1912	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1913	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1914	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1915	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1916	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1918	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1919	n/a
1920	n/a
1921	n/a
1922	n/a
1923	n/a
1924	n/a
1925	n/a
1926	n/a
1927	n/a
1928	n/a
1929	n/a
1930	n/a
1931	n/a
1932	n/a
1933	n/a
1934	n/a
1935	n/a
1936	n/a
1937	n/a
1938	n/a
1939	n/a
1940	n/a
1941	n/a
1942	n/a
1943	n/a
1944	n/a
1945	n/a
1946	n/a
1947	n/a
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Prairieview, 1911 to 1950. The record is 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.3 mm (1.9 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Prairieview by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1911	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1912	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1913	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1914	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1915	71.4 mm (2.8 in)
1916	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1918	27.7 mm (1.1 in)
1919	94.5 mm (3.7 in)
1920	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1921	41.1 mm (1.6 in)
1922	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1923	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1924	31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1925	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1926	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1927	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1928	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1929	95.3 mm (3.8 in)
1930	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1931	36.3 mm (1.4 in)
1932	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1933	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1934	16.8 mm (0.7 in)
1935	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1936	63.8 mm (2.5 in)
1937	74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1938	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1939	75.7 mm (3.0 in)
1940	37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1941	79.5 mm (3.1 in)
1942	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1943	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
1944	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1945	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1946	82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1947	29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1948	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1949	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1950	0.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Prairieview, 1911 to 1950. The record is 274.1 mm (10.8 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.8 mm (2.5 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Prairieview by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1911	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1912	44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1913	94.5 mm (3.7 in)
1914	81.6 mm (3.2 in)
1915	132.9 mm (5.2 in)
1916	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1918	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1919	160.3 mm (6.3 in)
1920	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1921	106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1922	58.0 mm (2.3 in)
1923	93.4 mm (3.7 in)
1924	31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1925	62.3 mm (2.5 in)
1926	64.6 mm (2.5 in)
1927	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1928	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1929	118.2 mm (4.7 in)
1930	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1931	86.6 mm (3.4 in)
1932	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1933	56.6 mm (2.2 in)
1934	29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1935	50.1 mm (2.0 in)
1936	63.8 mm (2.5 in)
1937	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1938	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1939	75.7 mm (3.0 in)
1940	42.1 mm (1.7 in)
1941	274.1 mm (10.8 in)
1942	64.0 mm (2.5 in)
1943	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
1944	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1945	57.6 mm (2.3 in)
1946	96.1 mm (3.8 in)
1947	30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1948	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1949	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
1950	0.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Prairieview, 1911 to 1950. The record is 97 days in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 52 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Prairieview by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1911	36 days
1912	50 days
1913	38 days
1914	49 days
1915	35 days
1916	62 days
1918	33 days
1919	26 days
1920	87 days
1921	97 days
1922	47 days
1923	23 days
1924	54 days
1925	76 days
1926	55 days
1927	64 days
1928	57 days
1929	52 days
1930	73 days
1931	52 days
1932	42 days
1933	68 days
1934	53 days
1935	53 days
1936	80 days
1937	49 days
1938	45 days
1939	51 days
1940	62 days
1941	55 days
1942	39 days
1943	77 days
1944	64 days
1945	63 days
1946	44 days
1947	46 days
1948	40 days
1949	70 days
1950	22 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.

Download the Data

Data for Prairieview standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Prairieview threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1911	201	55%	No
1912	350	96%	Yes
1913	341	93%	Yes
1914	358	98%	Yes
1915	336	92%	Yes
1916	272	74%	No
1918	211	58%	No