Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Site Section
DROUGHT STATUS UPDATE ARCHIVE

Select categories to browse updates

Date Range Between
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.
Search Results(234)
October 19, 2023

Water Year 2023 Recap: An Extreme Drought Buster 

Register here for the November 27 California-Nevada Drought & Climate Outlook Webinar.

 

September 29, 2023

Dry Conditions Persist In Western New York; New England and New York Anticipate Vibrant Fall Colors.

For more information, visit the Northeast DEWS Dashboard.

September 29, 2023

Drought conditions continue to prevail across the local islands, in particular on St. Thomas and St. Croix. Record heat in most areas has intensified drought impacts.

However, improvements are possible during the next few weeks as a wetter pattern begins to occur across the northeast Caribbean.

 

September 22, 2023

Conditions are expected to improve after a summer of intense drought.

September 21, 2023

Drought Deteriorations Due to Late Summer Hot and Dry Conditions in Southern Portions of Intermountain West Region 

 

August 31, 2023

Drought to Persist or Worsen in Portions of the Missouri River Basin Due to Continued Hot and Dry Conditions

Resources for Monitoring Drought & Heat Risk

Heat Health Resources