Links to Additional Drought Information
Status Maps and Data:
NDMC's Drought Impact Reporter
Palmer (long-term) Drought Index (updated weekly)
Crop (short-term) Moisture Index (updated weekly)
7-Day Total Precipitation Through Last Saturday
7-Day Average Temperature Anomaly Through Last Saturday
7-Day Extreme Maximum Temperature Through Last Saturday
7-Day Maximum Apparent Temperature (Heat Index) Through Last Saturday
U.S. Climate at a Glance
US Precipitation Analyses
Other Climate Prediction Center Analyses
Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
Days Suitable for Crop Fieldwork & Soil Moisture by state (updated weekly)
Streamflow Summary & Historical Perspective (updated daily)
Observed Fire Danger (updated daily)
Keetch-Byram Drought Index (updated daily)
Fire Situation Report
Climate Report (updated monthly)
Forecast Maps and Data:
Seasonal U.S. Drought Outlook (updated last week of each month)
Current 1- to 5-Day Outlooks (updated daily)
Daily Fire Weather Forecasts from Weather Service Offices
National Fire Weather Outlook (updated daily)
Current 6- to 10-day Outlook (updated Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays)
Soil Moisture Monitoring & Prediction
Long-Range Outlooks from the Climate Prediction Center (updated on 3rd Thursday of each month)
Western Water Supply Outlook
Government Sites With Drought-Related Information:
Interim National Drought Council
National Water and Climate Center
National Weather Service Home Page
National Drought Mitigation Center
Climate Prediction Center
National Climatic Data Center
NOAA/Hydrologic Information Center's Drought Information Page
NOAA's Drought Information Center
USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Reports
USDA Drought Information Page
NOAA/USDA Joint Agricultural Weather Facility
National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC)
Climate Diagnostic Center Drought Information
U. S. Geological Survey "Water Watch"
North American Drought: A Paleo Perspective
Report of the National Drought Policy Commission
North American Drought Monitor
USGS Drought Monitoring
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