Drought

Four feet of snow from one storm, still the record. Sheridan got buried in April 1955, and nothing since has come close to matching it.

Cows giving evaporated milk, chickens laying hard-boiled eggs — drought humor hits different when the heat is this real.

A little rain and a cold snap knocked fire danger down in the high country late June — but forecasters say don't get too comfortable, it'll creep back up within a couple of weeks.

Recent storms showered central and western Wyoming with over an inch of rain. This is more than just a number; it’s a game changer for our landscape.

Nearly two-thirds of the U.S. is facing dry conditions, and some states are really feeling the pinch. What does this mean for our future?

You won’t believe how the drought is shaping our landscape. It’s a harsh reality, and the impact is closer than you think.

We could still use some more snow in Wyoming.

A dry winter and a dry spring mean high fire danger in the mountains and planes.

But hold on, relief might be on the way.

Wyoming is starting 2026 fairly dry and that could change the landscape of the rest of the year. Let’s break down the numbers and what they mean.

Parts of Wyoming will be hit by an extreme drought this summer.

The Colorado River provides water for seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and two states in Mexico.