There are 15 counties under burn bans, down from a high of 23 last week. The mean statewide drought index is at 258, a marked difference from the 466 last week. Use the slider to compare drought ...

The mean statewide drought index is at 466, with recent rains helping bring the overall numbers lower. NOAA's National Integrated Drought Information System said 84.2 percent of Florida is under ...

Maps: See drought conditions by county The Keetch-Byram Drought Index mean for Florida was 478 on May 5. The drought index ...