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Drought update & the outlook: Friday, July 16th, 2021
By Matt MakensJul 16, 2021
Drought has increased and that trend is likely to continue. Although there has been some tropical moisture for the Southwestern United States and wet weather for the southern states, the northern tier is hurting. During the past month, drought has grown in the yellow shaded regions, decreased in the green regions, dark gray is unchanged: The moisture that the Lower 48 has received in the past month is shown here as a percentage of average. For just the past two weeks: The past two weeks hav