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#DroughtMonitor 3/18: For the 10th week in a row, drought expanded in the Southwest, although SoCal and AZ did see some improvement. Drought worsened in the South Central US, including KS, OK, MO, AR, and TX. #Drought2025’s Footprint: 37.0% of USA drought.gov NOAA

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As a result, the NWS is currently predicting fairly widespread near-record or record warmth between Mon and Wed across much of the West, with CA/West Coast anomalous warmth peaking Tuesday. 👀 #CAwx #ORwx #WAwx #AZwz

Check out the latest update from the California-Nevada Drought Early Warning System at youtu.be/oo3Vm3oQtvw. This month’s update highlights rangeland conditions across California, featuring insights from #UCCE and Leslie Roche. NIDIS Drought.gov USDA Climate Hubs National Weather Service Ag&Natural Resources

Amount and timing of rain & snow drive longterm rangeland forage production. "Growing grass, and particularly in grasslands in California, is much more complicated than just looking at your [precipitation] totals,” Leslie Roche tells Chloe Lovejoy

#UCCE specialist Ken Tate tells Jack Dolan Los Angeles Times that wolf packs are not in the wilderness. "They’re not up on Mt. Shasta or Lassen peak...They’re establishing themselves down in the valleys, where the summer cattle graze.” latimes.com/california/sto…

Novel Study Calculates the Cost to Cattle Ranchers of an Expanding Wolf Population 👀 Read more at ucdavis.edu/food/news/nove… CA&ES, UC Davis Ag&Natural Resources UCDavisPlants

A modest cut-off low pressure system will swing through CA Fri-Sat, bringing scattered to widespread showers and maybe a few isolated thunderstorms/high mtn snow. Nothing huge, but...April showers and all. Mostly under 0.25 inches, though locally >0.5 inches northern mtns. #CAwx

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One wolf can cost cattle ranchers more than $160,000. “It is clear the scale of conflict between wolves and cattle is substantial,” Tina Saitone told Capital Press capitalpress.com/2025/04/25/stu… capitalpress.com/2025/04/25/stu… UC Rangelands

. andrewlatimer of UCDavisPlants talks about how we’ve built up a huge store of fuels across California at the CA&ES, UC Davis Symposium

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