Rain?

It has been trying to rain all day but who knows how much, if any we will get. We need a bunch! maybe tomorrow we will get a good rain. [...]

Snow!

march snow It’s 3:42 AM and the March snow storm is here and it is really coming down! It’s not true blizzard conditions yet because I can see my neighbor’s outdoor lights and they live a quarter mile from me. It’s cold too. 27 degrees. 12 hours ago it was 70 degrees, the humidity was way [...] [...]

Just Catching Up

It’s been a busy couple of weeks. The weather has not been good either. Although it has been warm, it has been very windy with high fire danger. Everybody hopes that some one doesn’t do something really stupid and cause a bad fire. With the very dry weather and lots of dust from the wind, [...] [...]

Winter is Back

After being spoiled last week with temperatures in the 70’s it is obvious that today winter is back with a vengeance. It is cold! Our warm temps today were this morning and right now it is 24 degrees and windy. The sky is cloudy and it looks like it might snow. Actually I hope it [...] [...]

1st Post Of 2009

After The Rain This isn’t much of a post but it will have to do for now. It was a beautiful day out today with very little wind and temps in the middle 60′s. Very nice for January here on the Southern High Plains. The weather forecast is for winter to return and I hope it [...] [...]

More September Events In Quay County

Here are a number of events that will take place in Quay County New Mexico during the month of September. Most are in Tucumcari. For more information use the Tucumcari Chamber of Commerce link in the right sidebar. More events for other communities coming later. September 02, 2008 Joel Clemons and the Lemons THS Auditorium September 19 – 20, [...] [...]

Clovis Music Festival

Coming up in September is the annual rock and roll music festival in Clovis, New Mexico. September 4, 5, and 6th are the dates. Some of the acts featured are Bobby Vee, Chris Montez, Johnny Preston, the Chiffons, Tommy Allsup & Kevin Montgomery, and Sting Ray & The Killer Vees with the Ritchie Valens Tribute Show. For more info [...] [...]

A Few August Events In Eastern New Mexico

I have been remiss in listing events here in the eastern side of the state but here are some events listed in no particular order. They are mostly county fairs. I will try to have a better list of September activities later on. Tucumcari: Quay County Fair and Carnival August 12 – 16 Tucumcari Tonite Summer Music Fest [...] [...]

Rain

Good news to report. Finally the terrible drought we have been experiencing here in eastern New Mexico has in most places been broken. Lots of rain for the last month and most areas of Quay and Curry Counties look like the Garden of Eden. It continually amazes me how wonderful this country can look with [...] [...]