Colorado's warmest water year on record ends with most of the state still in drought The water year that ended September 30 was the warmest in Colorado's 131 years of records, by a wide margin, and one of the driest. It began with nearly half the state fr... See more
Heavy rain trims Colorado drought, but extreme conditions persist Tropical moisture and heavy rain brought drought relief to much of Colorado this week, though the worst conditions remain stubbornly in place across the state’s mountains, according to the ... See more
Rain trims extreme and exceptional drought as Colorado closes out the water year Rain over parts of Colorado last week pulled back the state’s most severe drought categories, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center, though exceptional drought ... See more
Exceptional drought sweeps the San Luis Valley as the eastern plains ease Exceptional drought - the most severe category tracked by the National Drought Mitigation Center - pushed south out of Colorado’s central mountains and across the San Luis Valley ov... See more
Exceptional drought erased from Kiowa County as rain improves eastern plains Exceptional drought was wiped from Kiowa County and severe conditions retreated across much of southeast Colorado in the weekly drought update released Thursday by the National D... See more
