Although recent snow has brought improvement to drought conditions across the region, drought still persists in some areas.

Drought in GARFIELD, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in the northern tip of Garfield County was in (D2-Severe) conditions while the remainder of the county was in (D1-Moderate) drought. On the last week of April all of Garfield County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in CENTRAL AND SE PHILLIPS, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in all but the northeast corner of the Central and Southeast Phillips County was in (D1-Moderate) drought, while the northeast corner was in (D2-Severe) conditions. On the last week of April, all of Central and Southeast Phillips County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in DANIELS, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in the northern and northeastern quarter of Daniels County were in (D0-Abnormally Dry) conditions, the middle third and southwestern portions of the county was in (D1-Moderate) drought, with about 20 percent of the county in the southcentral area in (D2-Severe) conditions.  On the last week of April, the northern and northeastern quarter remained in (D0-Abnormally Dry) conditions, while the southeastern three quarters of the county improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in WESTERN ROOSEVELT, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, the far northwest corner of Western Roosevelt County was in (D1-Moderate) drought, while the rest of the county was in (D2-Severe) conditions.  On the last week of April all of Western Roosevelt County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in the northern quarter of Central and Southern Valley County was in (D1-Moderate) drought, while the central half of the county was in (D2-Severe) conditions and the southwestern quarter was in (D1-Moderate) drought. On the last week of April, all of Central and Southern Valley County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in EASTERN ROOSEVELT, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in all but western edge of Eastern Roosevelt County was in to (D1-Moderate) drought, while the western edge was in (D2-Severe) conditions. On the last week of April, all of Eastern Roosevelt County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in RICHLAND, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in all but the far northwestern corner of Richland County was in (D1-Moderate) drought, while the far northwestern corner of the county was in (D2-Severe) conditions.  On the last week of April, all of Richland County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.

Drought in MCCONE, MONTANA
From 01-APR-23 00:00:00 to 24-APR-23 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

To start April, ongoing drought conditions in the eastern McCone County bordering Richland County was in (D1-Moderate) drought while the remaining remaining northern three quarters were in (D2-Severe) conditions and the southern quarter was in (D1-Moderate) drought.  On the third week of April the southern two thirds of McCone County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought, while the northern third with the exception of the eastern border with Richland County remaining in (D2-Severe) conditions.  The northeastern corner remained in (D1-Moderate) drought.  On the last week of April, all of McCone County improved to (D1-Moderate) drought.