Data

Time Series

View a graph of the U.S. Drought Monitor statistics for a chosen area.

View the U.S. Drought Monitor data in tabular format for a selected area.

Download U.S. Drought Monitor statistics.

Get GIS data files for each week including shapefiles, kmz, wms and more.

Information about the GIS data and other U.S. Drought Monitor data file formats.

Tool to determine if an area qualifies for disaster payments from the Farm Service Agency.

See potential drought impacts by state.


The U.S. Drought Monitor is produced through a partnership between the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the United States Department of Agriculture, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.