Drought Status and Outlook

Drought Status and Outlook

Dave DuBois, State Climatologist

College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

July 13, 2021

Temperatures since the water year (Oct ? June)

Over the last 9 months, the majority of region's temperatures were above normal, some areas much above normal

Record warmest in parts of So California and AZ

Precipitation since the water year (Oct ? June)

Overall a below average water year. Eastern half benefited from rains in last 4 months

Some areas in the Southwest were record driest

Farmington ? Oct 1 to July 12 Precipitation

Total precipitation 2.96 (-2.36") 4th driest on record 3.41" last year (7th driest) Going back to Jan 2020, deficit is 5.05" Last 30 days, 0.30"

actual



Gallup Airport ? Oct 1 to July 11 Precipitation

Total precipitation 2.94" (-3.33") 4.89" last year Last 30 days, 0.18"

actual



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