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Historical Water Watcher

This tool, available as part of The Climate Toolbox, provides maps and summary tables of different drought types, such as agricultural and meteorological drought, for a location in the contiguous U

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Current Conditions, Historical data (period of record varies)
File Format
images
pdf
Data Type
Land-based Station
Model
Satellite

National Weather Service Drought Information Statements

National Weather Service drought information statements provide up-to-date reports on the current drought situation for a Weather Forecast Office’s county warning and forecast area.

Data Coverage
Puerto Rico
United States
USVI/USAPI
Period of Record
Current Conditions
File Format
text (ascii)

National Weather Service National Forecast Maps

NWS provides a wide selection of forecast maps for temperature and precipitation for the next 12 hours to 6 days.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Current Conditions, Forecasts
File Format
images

NOAA Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlooks Reports

NOAA Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlooks Reports: two-page reports on regional climate impacts with an overview of recent and forecast conditions produced by NOAA.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
2012 - Present
File Format
pdf