Wright County Nearing Drought Conditions

Press release from the Wright County Government:

June 10, 2021

As of today (June 10), Wright County is officially listed on the Minnesota drought map created by the National Drought Migration Center. The maps are updated every Thursday and, after not being included as recently as the June 3 map, Wright County has now been listed under the category “Abnormally Dry.” Portions of several bordering counties have been elevated to “Moderate Drought” status.

To see the current map and other drought-related links, go the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources website at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/climate/journal/drought_monitor.html

This press release was produced by the Wright County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.