A low pressure center tracking across the Great Lakes and its associated cold front extending across the Southern Plains will focus occasional showers and thunderstorms through tonight. A few of these thunderstorms may become severe alongside heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding; Portions of the Southern Plains would be the greatest threat for these hazards through tonight. Read More >
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U.S. DROUGHT OUTLOOKS (NWS Climate Prediction Center - CPC) |
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One Month Drought Outlook | Seasonal Drought Outlook (3 months) |
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DROUGHT TRACKER, VEGETATION, and QUICK DROUGHT INDICES FOR COLORADO |
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Westwide Drought Tracker (Western Region Climate Center) |
Vegetation Drought Response (Natl Drought Mitigation Center) |
Quick Drought Response Index (Natl Drought Mitigation Center) |
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SOIL MOISTURE |
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10 cm soils in Colorado (Colorado Climate Center) |
top meter soils in Colorado (Colorado Climate Center) |
U.S. Soils, Crops & Drought (NWS Climate Prediction Center) |
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Soil Moisture Percentiles or Topsoil Moisture Monitoring or Soil Moisture Anomaly Percentile or Soil Moisture Percentile or Crop Moisture Index or Integrated Drought Indices or Palmer Drought Index Percentiles or Standardized Runoff Index |
U.S. Drought Monitor Classification Change - Colorado |
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3 month | 6 month | 12 month |
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