Drought in Douglas, Wisconsin

D2 Severe Drought conditions covered much of the western 3/4ths of the county for most of February. A slight reduction in the area of D2 Severe Drought was seen with the update on the 24th with D2 Severe Drought across roughly the southwestern half of the county. Precipitation for the month was around 0.5 to 1 inches above normal in the area where the reduction in D2 Severe Drought occurred, including Superior, with 0.25 to 0.5 inches below normal across the far southern reaches of the county.

D2 Severe Drought conditions persisted across parts of northwestern Wisconsin during the month of February. A slight reduction in the area of D2 Severe Drought was realized with the update on the 24th, but no significant chances were observed. Precipitation for the month was around 0.5 to 1 inches above normal in the area where the reduction in D2 Severe Drought occurred with 0.25 to 0.5 inches below normal in the area where D2 Severe Drought persisted.