Canadian Drought Monitor
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Extreme heat, dry conditions impacting crop conditions across SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Agriculture said the hot and dry conditions are causing crops to rapidly advance in their development stage, with the majority in poor to good condition.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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Soil conditions worsen as seeding continues in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Agriculture says minimal rain and fair weather across the province allowed producers to seed without any prolonged delays, but rain is needed to help crops germinate.CanadaMay 20, 2021
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Soil conditions worsen across Saskatchewan as spring seeding continuesVery little precipitation in the province in the last week have worsened topsoil moisture conditions, reported Saskatchewan Agriculture.CanadaMay 13, 2021
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Severe drought conditions persist in parts of Saskatchewan heading into seedingMost of southern Saskatchewan, and some eastern parts of the province, are in a severe drought heading into spring seeding.CanadaApr 23, 2021
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Dried up wells and lack of rainfall spark calls for wider drinking water relief distributionStarting this week, drinking water relief for those with shortages will be offered at select fire stations in the Halifax Regional Municipality.CanadaAug 18, 2020
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Maritime farmers say crops threatened by droughtOne farmer says he'd like to be irrigating his crops for about 90 minutes every day, but with his water supply so low he has reduced that to a total of 90 minutes a week.EnvironmentAug 12, 2020
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Seeding of 2020 crop nears completion in SaskatchewanStrong winds and a lack of precipitation is drying out many fields as seeding nears completion, Saskatchewan Agriculture reported.CanadaJun 4, 2020
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Alberta weather: province continues to battle drought as summer beginsCool, wet weather is moving in as we close out spring and welcome summer but rain is good thing as drought conditions continues into June for parts of Alberta.WeatherJun 17, 2019
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Lack of moisture delays crop growth in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Agriculture says topsoil conditions continue to deteriorate due to strong winds and a lack of moisture.CanadaJun 6, 2019
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72 hours of steady rain soaks southern AlbertaIn 72 hours, up to 72 millimetres of rain drenched southern Alberta as an upper trough pushed across the province.WeatherMay 19, 2019
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