Drought Info

The data cutoff for Drought Monitor maps is each Tuesday at 7 a.m. The maps, which are based on analysis of the data, are released each Thursday at 7:30 a.m.

Updated December 22, 2022

Estimated population in drought Areas in TN last week = 440,517

Estimated population in drought Areas in TN this week = 9,274

Estimated population in drought areas in the US last week = 116,360,638

Estimated population in drought areas in the US this week = 103,738,856

This Week’s US Drought Map

Last Week’s US Drought Map

For Even More Info

To compare last week’s data alongside with this week’s data, or to learn even more, please visit the link below

https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Maps/ComparisonSlider.aspx