Feeling parched? You are not alone...out at the Raleigh-Durham International airport we have had only 48% of our normal rainfall since April 8th!!!
Here are some cool websites that monitor drought conditions....
current status:
http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html
forecast status:
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/expert_assessment/seasonal_drought.html
palmer drought index current status:
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/cdus/palmer_drought/palmer_outlook.gif
I hope you find these interesting.
Mike