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Drought in Mariposa - Madera Foothills, California

Drought December 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 · Mariposa - Madera Foothills, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Mariposa and Madera County Foothills were classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

The wider storm

Although rainfall was above normal for December, nearly all of the central California Interior was classified as being in a moderate to severe drought at the end of December, 2021 due to a long term precipitation deficit. As of December 31, 2021, most of the impacted area has received less than 60% of normal precipitation since July 1, 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 991778. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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