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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Heavy to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains through Friday. Hot to dangerously hot temperatures are forecast again across portions of the Pacific Northwest and southern Great Basin Tuesday. Read More >

NWS Shreveport Drought Information
 
Arkansas Burn Bans
Arkansas Burn Bans
Louisiana Fire Danger
Louisiana Fire Danger
Oklahoma Burn Bans
Louisiana Fire Danger
Texas Burn Bans
Texas Burn Bans

Latest Drought Information Statement


Definition of a drought
U.S. Drought Monitor
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U.S. Drought Monitor
Palmer Index
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Palmer Drought Index
U.S. Seasonal Drought Outlook
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U.S. Seasonal Drought Outlook

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Drought Monitor
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Recent Rainfall
Climate Diagnostic Center
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