🌵 Wisconsin Drought Monitor
Current drought conditions and weekly trends for Wisconsin. Data sourced from NOAA / US Drought Monitor.
Live Data • Last updated: May 19, 2026
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Dominant
Wisconsin is in No Drought
Dominant drought category as of May 19, 2026
Drought Category Breakdown
Percentage of Wisconsin's land area in each drought category.
98%
No Drought
D0 — Abnormally Dry
D1 — Moderate Drought
D2 — Severe Drought
D3 — Extreme Drought
D4 — Exceptional Drought
📋 Drought Impact Assessment
Currently, 98.03% of Wisconsin's land area is free from drought conditions, with only 1.97% classified as Abnormally Dry (D0). There are no areas experiencing D1 drought or worse, indicating a stable moisture situation across the state.
The absence of drought means that water supply systems in Wisconsin are functioning normally, which is critical for municipal needs, agriculture, and maintaining healthy river flows. Adequate moisture supports crop growth and ensures that surface and groundwater levels remain stable, benefiting both residents and ecosystems alike.
The absence of drought means that water supply systems in Wisconsin are functioning normally, which is critical for municipal needs, agriculture, and maintaining healthy river flows. Adequate moisture supports crop growth and ensures that surface and groundwater levels remain stable, benefiting both residents and ecosystems alike.