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Mississippi River Watershed Partnership

Visualizing Ecological Drought Impacts, Vulnerabilities, and Drivers to Inform Deliberate Decision-Making

Innovations in Integrated Water Management: A Nebraska Case Study

Communicating the Impacts of Drought on Human Health in the Missouri River Basin

A windmill in a field before a storm in the Southern Plains.
Drought Status Update and Early Warning Statement for the Southern Plains and Missouri River Basin
October 10, 2024

Forecasts Point to Rapid Onset Drought and Further Drought Deterioration

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Missouri River Basin - September 2024
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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Missouri River Basin for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Temperatures were slightly above normal this summer for most of the Basin. Precipitation this summer was mixed, with areas in the northern High Plains missing out on most of the rain.

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Prairies and High Plains - September 2024
Document Date
September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Canadian and U.S. Prairies and High Plains for June–August 2024, with an outlook for October–December 2024. Dated September 2024. 

The Missouri River flowing amid dry grasses and trees.
Drought Status Update for the Missouri River Basin
September 5, 2024

Drought May Persist, Worsen Through September Amid Warm, Dry Conditions

Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate Outreach and Conference

Building a Mississippi River Basin Drought & Water Dashboard

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