If anyone needs any further convincing that things are dry out there, on Thursday, Utah became the only state in the country ...

Utah's 2024 climate data so far. Utah received, on average, 7.35 inches of precipitation during the first half of this year, ... This map shows where "abnormally dry" conditions exist in Utah.

Virtually all of Utah is now in drought for the first time in nearly three years, and it stands out, nationally.

This map shows precipitation totals from Jan. 1, 2022, through June 30, 2022, compared with equal periods of time since 1895. Utah is on pace for its third-driest year based on totals collected ...

The maps conceal the urgency of our water woes by drowning out how climate change and allocation issues have impacted one of the West’s iconic bodies of water.

The last sliver of southeastern Utah shown in “moderate drought” status has all but disappeared, according to the most recent map released May 23 by the U.S. Drought Monitor at the University ...

Precipitation: Utah ended the 2023 water year with 39.7 inches of accumulated precipitation at SNOTEL sites, which was 136% of normal and an improvement over the 2022 water year.

When Utah lawmakers start their legislative session next week, they’ll have a road map waiting for them that could become one of the nation’s most aggressive climate action plans in a ...

Drought conditions in Utah have significantly changed after the state was hit by severe flooding. A drought map released on April 13 by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that Utah is now alleviated ...

That total is impressive, specifically, it's 213% above what precipitation Utah's valleys usually get as the final month of summer has brought very dry and hot conditions to the state in the past.

Overall, precipitation in Utah stands at 102% of what is typical this time of year. But Laura Haskell, drought coordinator with the Utah Division of Water Resources, says that is a bit deceiving.