Thanks much bear!
Soilmoisture anomaly:
These maps sometimes take a day to catch up to incorporate the latest data(the bottom map is only updated once a week).
https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/Soilmst_Monitoring/US/Soilmst/Soilmst.shtml#
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https://mrcc.purdue.edu/cliwatch/watch.htm#curMonths
October 4, 2022 Below
Drought worsening!!
https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Maps/CompareTwoWeeks.aspx
AUGUST 16, 2022 BELOW
Drought is worse in the WCB compared to 3 weeks earlier
July 26, 2022-update
U.S. Drought Monitor
https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Maps/CompareTwoWeeks.aspx
Drought monitor previous years:
Not much help on the way!
7 Day Total precipitation below:
http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.govcdx /qpf/p168i.gif?1530796126
Extended weather.
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This is being caused by the La Nina!
The drought is being caused by the cool water anomalies in the tropical Pacific, the La Nina which has caused the 8 year global warming pause. The best thing to bust it would be global warming resuming with a planet warming El Nino!
https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/sst/anomaly/index.html