Current Drought Conditions for Maine - June 30, 2026
Maine Drought Report
As of June 30, 2026 approximately 4% (1,500 square miles) of Maine is under active drought conditions, with an additional 12% (4,157 square miles) classified as Abnormally Dry (D0).
All drought-affected areas in Maine are classified as 4.2% (1,500 sq mi) Moderate Drought (D1).
The interactive map below shows current Maine drought boundaries. Click any shaded area for its drought category, or browse conditions by city and town in the list below.
| Drought Category | Area (sq mi) | % of State | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abnormally Dry | 4,157 | 11.7% | 11.7% |
| Moderate Drought | 1,500 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
Maine Drought Conditions Map
Click on a drought area for its category. Use the legend icon (lower right) to view drought categories. Toggle additional layers with the icon in the upper right.
Drought boundary shapefiles sourced from the U.S. Drought Monitor GIS Data, produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, in partnership with the USDA and NOAA. Area and percentage calculations by PlantMaps.com.
Drought Conditions by City and Town in Maine
| Location | Drought Conditions |
|---|---|
| Alfred | Moderate Drought |
| Bangor | Abnormally Dry |
| Bar Harbor | Abnormally Dry |
| Bath | Abnormally Dry |
| Belfast | Abnormally Dry |
| Berwick | Moderate Drought |
| Biddeford | Moderate Drought |
| Blue Hill | Abnormally Dry |
| Boothbay Harbor | Abnormally Dry |
| Bowdoinham | Abnormally Dry |
| Brewer | Abnormally Dry |
| Brunswick | Abnormally Dry |
| Camden | Abnormally Dry |
| Castine | Abnormally Dry |
| Clinton | Abnormally Dry |
| Cousins Island | Moderate Drought |
| Cumberland Center | Abnormally Dry |
| Damariscotta | Abnormally Dry |
| Ellsworth | Abnormally Dry |
| Fairfield | Abnormally Dry |
| Falmouth Foreside | Moderate Drought |
| Farmingdale | Abnormally Dry |
| Freeport | Abnormally Dry |
| Gardiner | Abnormally Dry |
| Gorham | Abnormally Dry |
| Gray | Abnormally Dry |
| Hallowell | Abnormally Dry |
| Hampden | Moderate Drought |
| Kennebunk | Moderate Drought |
| Kittery | Moderate Drought |
| Kittery Point | Moderate Drought |
| Lisbon Falls | Abnormally Dry |
| Little Falls | Abnormally Dry |
| Milford | Abnormally Dry |
| Newcastle | Abnormally Dry |
| Newport | Abnormally Dry |
| North Berwick | Moderate Drought |
| Old Town | Abnormally Dry |
| Orono | Abnormally Dry |
| Pittsfield | Abnormally Dry |
| Portland | Moderate Drought |
| Randolph | Abnormally Dry |
| Richmond | Abnormally Dry |
| Rockland | Abnormally Dry |
| Saco | Moderate Drought |
| Sanford | Moderate Drought |
| Searsport | Moderate Drought |
| South Eliot | Moderate Drought |
| South Portland | Moderate Drought |
| South Windham | Abnormally Dry |
| Southwest Harbor | Abnormally Dry |
| Thomaston | Abnormally Dry |
| Topsham | Abnormally Dry |
| Unity | Moderate Drought |
| Waldoboro | Abnormally Dry |
| Waterville | Abnormally Dry |
| West Kennebunk | Moderate Drought |
| Westbrook | Abnormally Dry |
| Winslow | Abnormally Dry |
| Wiscasset | Abnormally Dry |
| Yarmouth | Abnormally Dry |
| York Harbor | Moderate Drought |
| Old Orchard Beach | Moderate Drought |
| Augusta | Abnormally Dry |
| Kennebunkport | Moderate Drought |