Current Drought Conditions for Ontario - May 2026

Ontario Drought Report

As of May 2026 approximately 3% (28,324 square kilometers) of Ontario is classified as Abnormally Dry (D0), with no areas currently under active drought conditions.

The interactive map below shows current Ontario drought boundaries. Click any shaded area for its drought category, or browse conditions by city and town in the list below.

Drought Severity Area Summary for Ontario – May 2026
Drought CategoryArea (sq km)% of StateCoverage
Abnormally Dry28,3242.6%
2.6%

Ontario 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 Ontario

Drought status for cities and towns in Ontario as of May 2026
LocationDrought Conditions
Fort FrancesAbnormally Dry
Sandy LakeAbnormally Dry

Drought Conditions in Neighboring States

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