Drought Update for the Intermountain West

From NOAA & NIDIS (National Integrated Drought Information System):

A lackluster January has brought snow totals to near normal for this time of year.

Key Points

* Moderate to extreme drought persists. Overall drought conditions showed little change across the Intermountain West in January.

* A lackluster January returned snow totals to near normal for this time of the season.

*La Niña is still in place and is a strong influence on precipitation patterns for the coming season.

Access the rest of this drought update, including current conditions, outlooks, and state-based impacts, here.