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What’s the status of California’s drought as heat wave, wildfires sweep state?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAccording to a Thursday update from the U.S. Drought Monitor, California is completely drought-free,...
Texas city breaks two-year drought streak
Newsweek· 10 hours agoMeteorologists were celebrating Thursday on social media after learning that Austin, Texas, was completely free from drought for the first time in over...
Frequency of droughts could increase in Northeast Kansas
WIBW Topeka· 4 hours ago“Drought is a period of abnormal precipitation, usually combined with heat as well, that stresses...
Map shows US lakes full of water right now
Newsweek· 3 days agoNumerous lakes and reservoirs across the United States have reached full capacity or near full capacity because of two unusually wet winters. This...
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoBacked by data on soil moisture, temperature, snow cover, meltwater runoff, reservoir levels and...
Drought plans should be updated, as weather predictions could impact forage
Sidney Sun Telegraph· 21 hours agoPlains region, recent developing dry conditions are starting to raise concerns that we may see reduced forage production from pasture and rangelands as we move on into the rest of the spring ...
Most of Utah isn't in drought. What does that mean for this summer's fire season?
KSL Salt Lake City· 23 hours agoAfter another productive winter, moderate drought lingers over less than 1% of Utah while almost a...
These Central Florida counties are now under burn bans: June 2024
FOX 35 Orlando· 8 hours agoA mandatory burn ban is in effect in Seminole County. The ban prohibits all outdoor burning to...
WEATHER NOW: Windy, but sunny and comfortable today
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoYou also can see the 7 day forecast and more on the WCIA 3 Weather App and on the WCIA 3 Weather Map Room. DROUGHT MONITOR: See the latest drought ...
How Seaboard Foods rebuilt the Panhandle economy and ushered in a new era of groundwater depletion
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoOklahoma’s panhandle saw the most significant temperature increase in the state over the last five...