We have been in the D2 "Severe Drought" for about 10 weeks now. After about a 70% of normal snow pack, we have received 2% of our average precipitation for June. We only got 50% of our average in May (normally our wettest month). Long running springs have dried up, river flows are similar to late August/September. Surface water users have all been put on notice of severe reductions. We could use some rain... Fires to follow.
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