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Snow Brings Slight Western Drought Easing

Bryce Anderson
By  Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
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The current snow water equivalent percent of median map shows many areas with significantly above normal snowpack for this point in the season. (NRCS graphic by Nick Scalise)
The current snow water equivalent percent of median map shows many areas with significantly above normal snowpack for this point in the season. (NRCS graphic by Nick Scalise)
Moderate to heavy precipitation in the western and northwestern U.S. last week brought some short-term easing in drought conditions, but historic long-term drought did not budge.

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Bryce Anderson

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