Environment ❯ Climate ❯ Weather Patterns

Drought Conditions

Impact on Agriculture Fire Risk Rainfall Impact Impact on Water Supply Regional Weather Humidity Levels Temperature Variations Flood Risks Impact on Urban Areas Storm Systems Chicago US Drought Monitor Agricultural Impacts Weather Monitoring Temperature Trends Temperature Rise Tropical Waves Regional Effects Balochistan Flooding Snowpack Levels Water Supply Issues Rainfall Impact on Vegetation Virginia Severe Weather Impact on Ecosystems Rainfall Forecasts

Late-March Heat Wave Sends Western Snowpack Toward Record Lows

Officials warn of reservoir stress, including a risk to hydropower at Lake Powell.

Forecasters Raise El Niño Odds for 2026 as La Niña Fades