Winter

How a productive burst of winter moisture may (or may not) impact drought in the Southwest

NOAA GOES-West satellite images from January 4, 2023. Source: NOAA GOES Image Viewer.The news in recent weeks has included a deluge of headlines reflecting what millions of people across the country are wondering about (and hoping for):

Published:January 26, 2023

Drought panel recommends continued drought declaration as experts foresee a drier winter

Water Year Precipitation Percent of Average

Published:November 22, 2019