Some Western Areas See Rain, Central U.S. Stays Parched
• Rainfall in parts of the West, including New Mexico and California, provided some relief from drought conditions.
• The High Plains, Midwest, South, Southeast, and Northeast saw expanding drought and abnormal dryness due to dry weather.
• Forecasts indicate persistent dryness and above-normal temperatures in the central and eastern U.S., with scattered rain in Florida, New Mexico, and parts of the West.
Mixed weather conditions across the United States
This week brought a mix of weather conditions across the United States. Some areas in the West experienced much-needed rainfall, providing temporary relief from the ongoing drought. States like New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and California saw scattered showers that helped to alleviate the parched conditions in certain regions. However, despite this rainfall, many parts of these states continue to grapple with severe to extreme drought conditions.
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