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Intermountain West August Drought & Climate Outlook Webinar

Aug 5
August 5, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location
Virtual
Colorado River running through the Grand Canyon, representing the Intermountain West region.
The Intermountain West Drought Conditions & Outlooks webinars are held every other month on the first Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. MT. Hosted by NOAA's National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), these webinars provide the region with timely information on current and developing drought conditions, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts of these conditions on topics such as agriculture production, water resources, wildfires and ecosystems.

Presentations

  • Drought and Climate Update and Outlook: Russ Schumacher, Professor and Colorado State Climatologist, Colorado State University
  • Heat Resources for the Intermountain West Region: Heat.gov: Morgan Zabow, NOAA’s National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS)
  • Heat Resources for the Intermountain West Region: National Weather Service Experimental HeatRisk Overview: Jessica Lee, NOAA’s National Weather Service
  • Urban Heat Island Mapping Campaign: Case Study from Grand Junction, Colorado: Andrea Brush White and Eloïse Armour, City of Grand Junction

 

For more information, please contact Meredith Muth (meredith.f.muth@noaa.gov).