Utah drought

Name: Utah drought
Creator: The Waterline
Keywords: Utah, drought, US Drought Monitor, %

Share of state area in drought (D1-D4) or worse, week over week

Data through Aug 11, 2026 · source last checked Aug 13, 2026 · page revised Aug 13, 2026

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Utah: 100% of area in drought (D1-D4) or worse as of Aug 11, 2026 (US Drought Monitor). The Waterline. https://the-waterline.com/drought/utah

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<p style="font-size:11px;color:#6b6b6b;margin:2px 0 0">About this data: US Drought Monitor (National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA, NOAA) · Share of area in moderate drought (D1) or worse · Utah · % · Conditions as of the prior Tuesday · through Aug 11, 2026</p>

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About this data

Source: US Drought Monitor (National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA, NOAA)
Series: Share of area in moderate drought (D1) or worse
Geography: Utah
Unit: %
Calculation: Conditions as of the prior Tuesday
Last observation: Aug 11, 2026
Update frequency: Weekly, released Thursdays

Drought held steady week over week (now 100%).

Utah's drought coverage stands at 100%, with the entire state in D1 conditions or worse.

The numbers
Period	Current	Prior	Change
Week over week	100%	100%	+0 pts
Month over month	100%	100%	+0 pts
Year over year	100%	100%	+0 pts
vs 5-yr median	100%	100%	+0 pts

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