The soil is dry and dusty. The air has been very dry with breezes and the dewpoint from near zero °F into the teens.  The last measurable rain was on April 9.  Fire danger is increasing with a fire weather watch in effect for tomorrow.
The Sandia mountains are dry. Our water supply is adequate. Water flow in the Rio Grande River is steady but a little less than last week.  Field plant growth is minimal this spring.  Trees are healthy but starting to shows signs of dryness.