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🌵 Oregon Drought Monitor

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

Report date: May 19, 2026

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D2 Dominant

Oregon is in Severe Drought

Dominant drought category as of May 19, 2026

Drought Category Breakdown

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

96%
83%
36%
No Drought
4.5%
D0 — Abnormally Dry
95.5%
D1 — Moderate Drought
82.6%
D2 — Severe Drought
36.0%
D3 — Extreme Drought
2.9%
D4 — Exceptional Drought
0.0%

📋 Drought Impact Assessment

Severe drought conditions. Reservoirs are significantly below normal levels.