NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Last month was the hottest March on record in New Mexico's recorded history, according to new data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Wednesday.  The statewide average temperature for March 2026 was the warmest on record by far at 55. 6 degrees Fahrenheit, which was 12.1 degrees Fahrenheit above normal. That beat [...] ...read more read less