MCWD Classified as Abnormally Dry
The U.S. Drought Monitor map is updated every Thursday. The May 30, 2023 drought map update for Minnesota, shown below, identifies that approximately 65.63% of the state has been classified as abnormally dry, including the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD). Impacts associated with an abnormally dry classification include declining lake and stream levels.
IN THIS UPDATE: