A weekly national map that grades drought from ‘abnormally dry’ to ‘exceptional,’ so a monitor can see at a glance how conditions are shifting week to week. Produced jointly by federal and academic partners.
U.S. Drought Monitor — The National Weekly Snapshot Read More »
The federal government’s one-stop portal for current drought conditions, pulling maps, indicators, and forecasts into a single national view — a solid home base for the official picture.
Drought.gov — National Drought Conditions Hub Read More »
NOAA’s operational drought monitoring paired with seasonal outlooks, useful for anticipating whether drought is likely to develop, persist, or ease in the months ahead.
NOAA Climate Prediction Center — Drought Monitoring & Outlooks Read More »
The U.S. Drought Monitor framed through an agricultural lens, connecting drought severity to impacts on crops, livestock, and rural water supply.
USDA Climate Hubs — Drought Monitor for Agriculture Read More »
California’s official dashboard for current water conditions — precipitation, reservoirs, snowpack, and drought indicators — giving a real-time read on the state’s water picture.
California Water Watch — The State’s Live Water Dashboard Read More »
DWR’s long-running data hub for real-time reservoir levels, snow surveys, and river conditions statewide — the raw hydrology behind California’s drought status.
California Data Exchange Center — Reservoirs & Snowpack, Live Read More »
NIDIS’s California-focused page gathering current conditions, outlooks, and impacts specific to the state — a useful complement to California’s own monitors.
Drought.gov — California Drought Profile Read More »
An open-data visualization of California drought built from USGS water data, making statewide streamflow and drought trends easy to explore.
USGS — California Drought, Visualized Read More »
A plain-language, continually updated tracker of California’s water and drought conditions from a nonprofit newsroom — an accessible on-ramp for families who want the story behind the data.
CalMatters — California Water Tracker Read More »
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