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U.S. map of predicted drought changes or persistence in November 2024. Several new areas of drought are likely to develop (yellow) across portions of the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. Existing drought in those areas, the West, and Ohio Valley are likely to continue or worsen (brown). Existing drought from Texas northward to the Great Lakes is expected to improve by at least 1 category (tan) or end (green). NOAA Climate.gov map, based on data from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC). See CPC version for Alaska and Hawaii.