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CPC Temperature and Precipitation Outlooks

The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) produces temperature and precipitation outlooks for the U.S., including 6-10 day, 8-14 day, monthly, and seasonal outlooks.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
1991–2020
File Format
images
shapefile
kml

CPC U.S. Drought Outlooks

The monthly and seasonal (3-month) outlook for drought tendency from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC), which depicts large-scale trends based on subjectively derived probabilities guided by shor

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Outlooks
File Format
images
pdf

Crop Condition and Soil Moisture Analytics Tool (Crop-CASMA)

Crop-CASMA  is a web-based geospatial application that provides access to high-resolution data from NASA SMAP and MODIS missions to map soil moisture and crop vegetation conditions a

Data Coverage
Contiguous U.S.
Period of Record
2015 - present (soil moisture); 2000 - present (vegetation)
File Format
images
pdf
csv
json
shapefile
other
Data Type
Satellite

Crop Moisture Index (CMI)

The CMI is an index of the relative dryness or wetness affecting water sensitive economies. It provides the short-term or current status of purely agricultural drought or moisture surplus.

Data Coverage
Contiguous U.S.
Period of Record
1973 - Present
File Format
images
text (ascii)