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DROUGHT STATUS UPDATE ARCHIVE

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About Drought Status Updates: NIDIS and partners issue drought status updates to communicate a potential area of concern for drought expansion and/or development, based on recent conditions and the upcoming forecast.
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June 10, 2021

Snow drought impacts have intensified as snow melted weeks early this spring.

 

May 27, 2021

Another hot and dry summer ahead.

May 13, 2021

Combined poor peak snowpack and/or rapid spring melt rates lead to western drought expansion and degradation.

April 23, 2021

Dry soils are first in line for winter snowmelt.

April 8, 2021

Snow drought and early, accelerated snowmelt raise concerns as we head into summer.

March 25, 2021

Drought emergency declared for Utah while Northeast Colorado sees drought conditions improve.