Drought can have far-reaching consequences, including harm to agriculture, water supplies and human health. The U.S. Drought Monitor is a map that shows the location and intensity of drought across the country. The data is updated each Tuesday and released on Thursday. Below, you can explore current conditions, labeled by intensity, at a national or state level. The D1 through D4 categories ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor is a weekly map of drought conditions jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) , USDA and the National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. HOW YOU CAN HELP Submit a report to the Drought Impact Reporter to describe how drought is affecting you and your ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Most of the Treasure Coast and Palm Beach County continue to be under extreme drought, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Compared ...

NEWS ORLEANS (WGNO) – Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi didn’t see significant rainfall over the last week so it’s no surprise that the latest Drought Monitor does not show too change.

The NDMC released the latest drought monitor update on Thursday, February 12th. This latest update shows some expansion of drought conditions in Siouxland.

Almost 90% of the state is facing drought conditions rated “severe” or worse by the U.S. Drought Monitor. A bicyclist rides through Piedmont Park in Atlanta on the first day of fall in September. Most ...