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Bookmark or Share- Current Map | U.S. Drought MonitorThe Drought Monitor summary map identifies general areas of drought and labels them by intensity. D1 is the least intense level and D4 the most intense. Drought is defined as a moisture deficit bad enough to have social, environmental or economic effects.
- National Current Conditions - Drought.govExtreme Drought (D3) is the third of four drought categories (D1–D4), according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. View typical impacts by state.
- Droughts and Climate Change | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.govDrought is a serious environmental threat across the United States. Climate change exacerbates droughts by making them more frequent, longer, and more severe. The USGS works with state and federal partners to study, monitor, and help mitigate drought impacts across the U.S. now and into the future.
- National Drought StatusExtreme Drought (D3) is the third of four drought categories (D1–D4), according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. View typical impacts by state.
- Home | Drought.govExtreme Drought (D3) is the third of four drought categories (D1–D4), according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Exceptional Drought (D4) is the most intense drought category, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Percent area of the 50 U.S. states and Puerto Rico that is currently in drought (D1–D4), according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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