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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Missouri River Basin - March 2026

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NOAA
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Outlooks
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Missouri River Basin for December 2025–February 2026. Dated March 2026.

Temperatures have been exceptionally warm these past few months, with the basin recording its second-warmest winter. Precipitation was predominantly below normal this winter, aside from a few areas that did receive some snow.

NOAA’s Regional Climate Services Program creates these climate outlooks to inform the public about recent climate impacts within their respective regions. Each regional report contains easy-to-understand language, and anyone can access them through the U.S. Drought Portal

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Example image of the quarterly climate impact and outlook report.
DEWS Region(s)
Missouri River Basin
Climate Region(s)
High Plains
Midwest Climate Region