U.S. Drought Monitor

Drought conditions are receding throughout Wyoming. According to climatologists with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's U.S. Drought Monitor service, only 30 percent of Wyoming is currently experiencing D0, or abnormal dryness – the least-severe of the monitor’s five drought intensity conditions...

Climatologists with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the U.S. Department of Agriculture say Wyoming is emerging from a persisting drought. About six percent of the state has emerged from drought entirely. Abnormally dry conditions are being seen in Wyoming’s northeastern, northwestern and southeastern corners...

Despite heavy snow in recent weeks throughout much of Wyoming, officials say the state remains extremely dry. According to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s U.S. Drought Monitor, all of Wyoming is experiencing drought of some form...