Arkansas River Report – June 2026

Arkansas River Report – June 2026

The governor has declared a drought emergency and the state is now in Phase 3 of the drought response plan. Looking at the statewide average temperature and precipitation in June, we are still looking at historically warm and dry conditions, but we are no longer...
Arkansas River Report – May 2026

Arkansas River Report – May 2026

Compared with the record warmth of this past winter, conditions in late April and May moderated. Temperatures remained above normal, but much-needed precipitation arrived during the last weeks of April and the first weeks of May. October through April were dry across...