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Contiguous US Drought outlook for July 2022. Brown areas across the West indicates areas where experts believe drought will persist or worsen. Green areas in the Southwest mean drought is likely to improve and/or end. Yellow areas in the central US indicate where drought is expected to develop.

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Drought forecast for the Lower 48 U.S. states in July 2022. Brown indicates areas where experts believe drought will persist or worsen. Green areas mean drought is likely to end. Climate.gov map from Data Snapshots, based on data from the Climate Prediction Center.