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🌵 Maryland Drought Monitor

Current drought conditions and weekly trends for Maryland. Data sourced from NOAA / US Drought Monitor.

Report date: May 19, 2026

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D2 Dominant

Maryland is in Severe Drought

Dominant drought category as of May 19, 2026

Drought Category Breakdown

Percentage of Maryland's land area in each drought category.

100%
99%
95%
No Drought
0.0%
D0 — Abnormally Dry
100.0%
D1 — Moderate Drought
99.2%
D2 — Severe Drought
95.2%
D3 — Extreme Drought
0.1%
D4 — Exceptional Drought
0.0%

📋 Drought Impact Assessment

Severe drought conditions. Reservoirs are significantly below normal levels.