Uploaded September 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This animation shows the development of drought across the contiguous United States in 2020. Each frame shows drought status during the first week of the month starting in July 2019 and ending in mid-August 2020. Read more @ climate.gov/news-features/event-tracker/colorado-summer-drought-wildfires-and-smoke-2020.
Video by Climate.gov, based on data from the U.S. Drought Monitor Project. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Climate.gov video productions can be freely republished or re-purposed by others.
This animation shows the development of drought across the contiguous United States in 2020. Each frame shows drought status during the first week of the month starting in July 2019 and ending in mid-August 2020. Read more @ climate.gov/news-features/event-tracker/colorado-summer-drought-wildfires-and-smoke-2020.
Video by Climate.gov, based on data from the U.S. Drought Monitor Project. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Climate.gov video productions can be freely republished or re-purposed by others.










