Melrose Air Force Range
Melrose Air Force Range is a U.S. military installation in New Mexico.
New Mexico
Melrose Air Force Range is a U.S. military installation in New Mexico.
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (MELROSE, NM US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Roosevelt County.
Avg high
74.4°F
Avg low
43.9°F
Annual rainfall
16.21 in
Typical snowfall
11 in
Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Relatively LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Where is Melrose Air Force Range located?
Melrose Air Force Range is located in New Mexico.
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What is the natural-hazard risk near Melrose Air Force Range?
The surrounding Roosevelt community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 74.4°F, average low near 43.9°F, about 16.21 inches of annual rainfall, about 11 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.
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- Branch
- Air Force
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearby City
- Not listed
- Installation Type
- Military installation
- Region
- Regional installation area
- Airport Access
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- Area Hazard Risk
- Relatively Low
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