Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette says that despite several heavy rains and snowfalls over the winter New Jersey is still under a drought warning entering peak wildfire season.

precipitation and drought expectations for meteorological spring. NOAA breaks the calendar up into four meteorological seasons. The three-month groups roughly correlate to the four seasons ...

operational drought lead with NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, said in the report. "And the winter precipitation outlook ...

The majority of the Southwest, and even some of the Midwest, are expected to see less precipitation than normal this spring, NOAA reports, perpetuating the regions' drought. Specifically ...

The spring drought outlook for 2025. / Credit: NOAA CPC Drought conditions in the Northern Plains and Southwest are expected to persist. Meanwhile, new drought developments are likely for parts of ...