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Drought in Upper Gunnison River Valley, Colorado

Drought January 1, 2021 – January 31, 2021 · Upper Gunnison River Valley, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

The status of the drought remained unchanged through the month of January with extreme (D3) conditions across the entirety of the zone.

The wider storm

Temperatures were above normal and precipitation was below normal across much of Colorado during the month of January. As a result, drought conditions persisted across the entirety of the western slope and remained in either the extreme or exceptional category through the end of the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 931782. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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