According to the January 11 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 46.0% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
The average temperature across global surfaces was 1.51°F (0.84°C) above the 20th-century average in 2021, the sixth highest on record.
Record-warm December drives U.S. to a top-four finish for 2021.
According to the January 4 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 45.8% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
The December 2021 three-month summaries of climate impacts and outlooks are now available for 11 regions and subregions.
According to the December 28 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 46.2% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
According to the December 21, U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 46.2% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
According to the December 14 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 46.2% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
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The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for November 2021 was the fourth highest on record for the month of November.