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United States: Water surpluses to shrink and downgrade

United States: Water surpluses to shrink and downgrade

The forecast through July indicates that water surpluses will shrink considerably but anomalies will persist in the Dakotas, Nebraska, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Deficits will increase in the West, Southwest, and Pacific Northwest, but will generally spare southern California.

United States: Water surpluses will persist in the Dakotas

United States: Water surpluses will persist in the Dakotas

The forecast through June indicates that water surpluses will shrink overall but persist in several wide-reaching areas: the Dakotas and Upper Midwest, and from Oklahoma through Tennessee and south through Mississippi. Anomalies will be intense in South Dakota. Deficits are forecast in Florida and in the West.

United States: Water surplus in N. Plains, TN, Carolinas, Deep South

United States: Water surplus in N. Plains, TN, Carolinas, Deep South

The forecast through May indicates widespread water surpluses in the Northern Plains States and Upper Midwest, severe-to-exceptional in the Dakotas and Nebraska. Moderate surpluses are expected in Tennessee, the Carolinas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Areas of deficit include central Colorado, southeastern Texas, and northern California.

United States: Water surpluses will persist in the Northern Plains

United States: Water surpluses will persist in the Northern Plains

The forecast through April indicates widespread water surpluses in the Northern Plains States and Upper Midwest, exceptional in the Dakotas and Nebraska. Moderate surpluses are expected in Tennessee, the Carolinas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Areas of deficit include central Colorado, eastern Texas, and northern California.

United States: Water surpluses to persist in the Plains States & Upper Midwest

United States: Water surpluses to persist in the Plains States & Upper Midwest

The forecast through March 2020 indicates persistent, widespread water surpluses in the Plains States and Upper Midwest with exceptional anomalies in the Dakotas and central Nebraska. Intense deficits will persist in central Colorado and the Salmon River Mountains in Idaho, and deficits will emerge in eastern Texas. Moderate surpluses are forecast for several states in U.S. Southeast.