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Drought in Upper Gunnison River Valley, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The status of the drought remained unchanged through the end of March with extreme (D3) conditions across the far northwest portion of the zone and severe (D2) conditions elsewhere.

The wider storm

Drought conditions improved slightly across portions of southwest Colorado in response to areas of below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation during the month of March. Elsewhere, drought status remained unchanged through the end of March as a result of drier and warmer than normal conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 941910. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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