Connecticut Drought Information Center

A service of the Connecticut Water Planning Council

Updated 12/9/2024:  The Interagency Drought Workgroup (IDW) met on 12/5/2024 to review conditions and made the recommendation to remain in a Stage 2 Drought statewide. On 11/9/2024, Governor Lamont declared a Stage 2 Drought Advisory for all of Connecticut. Read Governor Lamont's Press Release.

The IDW will continue to monitor conditions and will update this page accordingly.

• Press Releases and Conservation Requests

• CT Data and Reports

• NOAA / National Integrated Drought Information System - State of Connecticut Dashboard

• U.S. Drought Monitor

• Northeast Drought Early Warning System Dashboard

• CT Drought Preparedness and Response Plan (updated 2022)