Despite La Niña's end bringing wetter conditions to much of the U.S., western regions continue facing drought challenges with uneven rainfall distribution and reservoir storage...
Despite a La Niña-esque weather pattern, U.S. drought coverage fell to 38% by late 2024, with improvements in the Northwest and Plains, though persistent dryness...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center projects worsening drought conditions across much of the western and central U.S. through July 2025