Abnormally dry to distinctive drought situations are anticipated to persist throughout 60% of the continental U.S. as spring within the Northern Hemisphere begins. Forecasters count on little to no rain for sure components of the western U.S. via June.
From April to June, above-average temperatures are anticipated from Southwest to the East Coast and north via the Midwest, in response to a brand new outlook revealed by the Nationwide Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
NOAA’s map exhibits a larger than 50% likelihood of drought persistence for practically 60% of the continental U.S.
“With practically 60% of the continental U.S. experiencing minor to distinctive drought situations, that is the most important drought protection we’ve seen within the U.S. since 2013,” Gottschalck mentioned. “
www.zerohedge.com/climate/noaa-warns-us-megadrought-will-persist-may-impact-food-supply-chains
h/t John Dutton