Drought conditions in most of California will worsen air quality and increase airborne particulates like dust and pollen.

Southern California and a central pocket of the state are forecasted to see drought conditions persist with no improvement ...

The Climate Prediction Center's recent dire drought outlook for California and the western United States has some more bad news: The dry, hot conditions will worsen air quality and introduce more ...

The map, released on April 17, 2025, depicts a seasonal drought outlook for the United States. Yet nearly 40% of California is in a drought, according to the latest available data from the U.S ...