Maricopa and Yuma counties recorded the wettest fall seasons in state history, but the remainder of the state remained below ...

The monsoon can bring dramatic showers and flash flooding to the desert. In a good year, monsoon rain can ease wildfire risks, reduce demand on reservoirs and help wildlife. What it can’t do is pull ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s not a huge dent, but the rain and snow from the past couple of weeks put a small chip in the drought for part of Arizona. Below are two maps from the U.S. Drought Monitor.

PHOENIX — The U.S. Drought Monitor recently reported that, for the first time in its nearly 20-year history, none of the contiguous states was showing symptoms of severe or exceptional drought. That ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that most of Arizona is in some stage of drought. The report shows that 99.34% of the state is currently in a drought. This is ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — This winter is on track to go down as one of the driest on record and the drought situation in Arizona ...

Water for the San Carlos Irrigation and Drainage District is expected to run out this month, a stark marker of how drought continues to grip Arizona. The dry-up could leave farmers in central Arizona ...

PHOENIX — Recent rain and snow that has fallen in Arizona is helping to ease the state’s 17-year drought, a climatologist said. “We needed a good winter like this is turning out to be. Winter rain and ...

(CN) — Climate experts recommend maintaining current drought declarations in Arizona as the largest fire of the year so far still raged on Tuesday near the Arizona-New Mexico border. Named for the ...