Drought in Eastern Uinta Mountains, Utah

Drought August 1, 2025 – August 31, 2025 · Eastern Uinta Mountains, Utah

What the National Weather Service wrote

At the beginning of the month of August, the US Drought Monitor analyzed an area of Extreme (D3) Drought as covering roughly 75% of Utah Zone 023 - Eastern Uinta Mountains. These conditions remained unchanged through the end of the month of August.

The wider storm

The month of August continued where July left off, with overall above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. In particular, the lower elevations of eastern Utah and western Colorado showed the greatest departures in both temperatures and precipitation. As a result, Extreme (D3) Drought either remained unchanged in coverage, or expanded through the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1291246. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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