Southeast Massachusetts Drought Lifts to Normal
Recent heavy rain moved the Southeast Region out of drought while Cape Cod remains in significant drought.
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November 5, 2026
Water Authority Drops Quabbin Withdrawal PlanThe Massachusetts Water Resources Authority has abandoned its proposal to draw 20 million more gallons per day from Quabbin Reservoir.
November 3, 2026
Western Massachusetts Sees Unseasonable November WarmthAfternoon highs in the mid-70s are running well above the typical early-November average.
October 13, 2026
Massachusetts Declared Connecticut River Valley Drought OverThe region transitioned to normal drought status following significant late-summer rainfall.
October 2, 2026
September Rainfall Eased Massachusetts DroughtWidespread precipitation across the state improved soil moisture levels following a dry summer season.
September 28, 2026
Nor'easter Dumped Heavy Rain Across MassachusettsA powerful weather system brought over eight inches of rain, triggering flood warnings throughout the state.