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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, May 2, 2026 at 4:02:14 am MST

The fifth Full Moon of the year will occur on May 1st at 10:23 am MST. This is known as the Flower Moon due to the abundance of flowers blooming at this time of year. This is the first of two Full Moons this May. The next Full Moon, which will be a Blue Micromoon will be on May 31st.

 

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