Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in New Mexico and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >
Drought DefinitionsDROUGHT DESIGNATIONS
DROUGHT INDICATORS
Latest drought statement courtesy of the National Weather Service Columbia, SC
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