# US area in drought (D1–D4)

> US area in drought (D1–D4) (% area): Share of the contiguous US in moderate-or-worse drought (U.S. Drought Monitor). Source: U.S. Drought Monitor (NDMC–UNL, USDA, NOAA).

- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/fundamentals/usdm_conus_d1
- Category: Weather & Climate · unit % area

## Latest (2026-10-27, weekly)

| Last | Previous | 52w low | 52w high | Percentile of history |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 49.49 | 50.67 | 40.29 | 62.78 | 85% |

## Recent values

| Date | % area |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-10-27 | 49.49 |
| 2026-10-20 | 50.67 |
| 2026-10-13 | 53.73 |
| 2026-10-06 | 55.21 |
| 2026-09-29 | 59.38 |
| 2026-09-22 | 59.24 |
| 2026-09-15 | 59.37 |
| 2026-09-08 | 58.59 |
| 2026-09-01 | 59.05 |
| 2026-08-25 | 56.61 |
| 2026-08-18 | 52.70 |
| 2026-08-11 | 50.38 |

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.