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Alternate Text: US drought outlook for September 2022. Browns out West and in Northeast indicate where drought is favored to remain. Greens over Southwest and Texas indicate where drought is forecast to improve or be removed. Yellows over central plains indicates where drought is favored to develop.
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US drought outlook for September 2022. Browns out West and in Northeast indicate where drought is favored to remain. Greens over Southwest and Texas indicate where drought is forecast to improve or be removed. Yellows over central plains indicates where drought is favored to develop.

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Drought outlook for the Lower 48 U.S. states in September 2022. Brown indicates areas where experts forecast 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.