A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >
U.S. Drought Monitor - Colorado | Drought Severity Classification | ||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
|
U.S. DROUGHT OUTLOOKS (NWS Climate Prediction Center - CPC) |
---|
One Month Drought Outlook | Seasonal Drought Outlook (3 months) |
![]() |
![]() |
DROUGHT TRACKER, VEGETATION, and QUICK DROUGHT INDICES FOR COLORADO |
---|
Westwide Drought Tracker (Western Region Climate Center) |
Vegetation Drought Response (Natl Drought Mitigation Center) |
Quick Drought Response Index (Natl Drought Mitigation Center) |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
SOIL MOISTURE |
---|
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) |
![]() |
![]() |
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 |
---|
3 month | 6 month | 12 month |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |