| CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA |
| WEEK 22 OF THE 2023 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 29 JUL 2023 |
| KEETCH-BYRAM DROUGHT INDEX SUGGESTED STARTUP VALUES |
| ADDITIONAL CALCULATIONS DONE BY THE WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM |
| ST | CD | CLIMATE DIVISION | FIELD CAPACITY (%) | KBDI Starting Value |
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| CO | 1 | AR DRAINAGE BASIN | 18.6 | 651 |
| CO | 2 | CO DRAINAGE BASIN | 25.9 | 592 |
| CO | 3 | KS DRAINAGE BASIN | 37.4 | 500 |
| CO | 4 | PLATTE DRNG. BASIN | 61.2 | 310 |
| CO | 5 | RIO GRANDE DRNG. B. | 100.0 | 0 |
| IL | 1 | NORTHWEST | 58.3 | 333 |
| IL | 2 | NORTHEAST | 67.1 | 263 |
| IL | 3 | WEST | 49.5 | 404 |
| IL | 4 | CENTRAL | 56.6 | 347 |
| IL | 5 | EAST | 61.3 | 309 |
| IL | 6 | WEST SOUTHWEST | 48.3 | 413 |
| IL | 7 | EAST SOUTHEAST | 54.8 | 361 |
| IL | 8 | SOUTHWEST | 51.4 | 388 |
| IL | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 55.4 | 356 |
| IN | 1 | NORTHWEST | 59.5 | 324 |
| IN | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 69.3 | 245 |
| IN | 3 | NORTHEAST | 64.3 | 285 |
| IN | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 55.9 | 352 |
| IN | 5 | CENTRAL | 55.7 | 354 |
| IN | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 57.5 | 340 |
| IN | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 64.1 | 287 |
| IN | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 62.2 | 302 |
| IN | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 73.8 | 209 |
| IA | 1 | NORTHWEST | 52.4 | 380 |
| IA | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 51.9 | 384 |
| IA | 3 | NORTHEAST | 55.6 | 355 |
| IA | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 49.5 | 404 |
| IA | 5 | CENTRAL | 53.9 | 368 |
| IA | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 46.8 | 425 |
| IA | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 52.5 | 380 |
| IA | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 51.5 | 388 |
| IA | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 48.7 | 410 |
| KS | 1 | NORTHWEST | 20.7 | 634 |
| KS | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 21.7 | 626 |
| KS | 3 | NORTHEAST | 65.3 | 277 |
| KS | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 13.2 | 694 |
| KS | 5 | CENTRAL | 20.4 | 636 |
| KS | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 40.2 | 478 |
| KS | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 32.8 | 537 |
| KS | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 57.9 | 336 |
| KS | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 48.0 | 416 |
| KY | 1 | WESTERN | 68.4 | 252 |
| KY | 2 | CENTRAL | 81.7 | 146 |
| KY | 3 | BLUE GRASS | 81.2 | 150 |
| KY | 4 | EASTERN | 71.6 | 227 |
| MI | 1 | WEST UPPER | 58.4 | 332 |
| MI | 2 | EAST UPPER | 40.6 | 475 |
| MI | 3 | NORTHWEST LOWER | 29.9 | 560 |
| MI | 4 | NORTHEAST LOWER | 48.9 | 408 |
| MI | 5 | WEST CENTRAL LOWER | 39.9 | 480 |
| MI | 6 | CENTRAL LOWER | 53.6 | 371 |
| MI | 7 | EAST CENTRAL LOWER | 81.5 | 148 |
| MI | 8 | SOUTHWEST LOWER | 62.3 | 301 |
| MI | 9 | SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER | 57.6 | 339 |
| MI | 10 | SOUTHEAST LOWER | 74.1 | 207 |
| MN | 1 | NORTHWEST | 35.9 | 512 |
| MN | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 39.6 | 483 |
| MN | 3 | NORTHEAST | 44.6 | 443 |
| MN | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 31.8 | 545 |
| MN | 5 | CENTRAL | 35.7 | 514 |
| MN | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 29.7 | 562 |
| MN | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 37.3 | 501 |
| MN | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 34.6 | 523 |
| MN | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 39.8 | 481 |
| MO | 1 | NORTHWEST PRAIRIE | 43.8 | 449 |
| MO | 2 | NORTHEAST PRAIRIE | 39.6 | 483 |
| MO | 3 | WEST CENTRAL PLAINS | 31.2 | 550 |
| MO | 4 | WEST OZARKS | 39.2 | 486 |
| MO | 5 | EAST OZARKS | 46.1 | 431 |
| MO | 6 | BOOTHEEL | 31.7 | 546 |
| NE | 1 | PANHANDLE | 31.6 | 547 |
| NE | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 55.7 | 354 |
| NE | 3 | NORTHEAST | 41.8 | 465 |
| NE | 5 | CENTRAL | 35.6 | 515 |
| NE | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 26.9 | 584 |
| NE | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 34.5 | 524 |
| NE | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 29.2 | 566 |
| NE | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 51.4 | 388 |
| ND | 1 | NORTHWEST | 18.7 | 650 |
| ND | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 20.4 | 636 |
| ND | 3 | NORTHEAST | 20.3 | 637 |
| ND | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 26.4 | 588 |
| ND | 5 | CENTRAL | 37.7 | 498 |
| ND | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 41.9 | 464 |
| ND | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 19.4 | 644 |
| ND | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 58.9 | 328 |
| ND | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 43.4 | 452 |
| SD | 1 | NORTHWEST | 42.4 | 460 |
| SD | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 45.8 | 433 |
| SD | 3 | NORTHEAST | 33.7 | 530 |
| SD | 4 | BLACK HILLS | 70.7 | 234 |
| SD | 5 | SOUTHWEST | 28.0 | 576 |
| SD | 6 | CENTRAL | 37.9 | 496 |
| SD | 7 | EAST CENTRAL | 34.6 | 523 |
| SD | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 48.8 | 409 |
| SD | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 28.2 | 574 |
| WI | 1 | NORTHWEST | 42.5 | 460 |
| WI | 2 | NORTH CENTRAL | 53.5 | 372 |
| WI | 3 | NORTHEAST | 56.4 | 348 |
| WI | 4 | WEST CENTRAL | 54.7 | 362 |
| WI | 5 | CENTRAL | 52.4 | 380 |
| WI | 6 | EAST CENTRAL | 46.6 | 427 |
| WI | 7 | SOUTHWEST | 42.6 | 459 |
| WI | 8 | SOUTH CENTRAL | 50.1 | 399 |
| WI | 9 | SOUTHEAST | 54.7 | 362 |
| WY | 1 | YELLOWSTONE DRAINAGE | 2.1 | 783 |
| WY | 2 | SNAKE DRAINAGE | 42.7 | 458 |
| WY | 3 | GREEN AND BEAR DRNG. | 35.2 | 518 |
| WY | 4 | BIG HORN | 13.0 | 696 |
| WY | 5 | PWDR/LTL MO/TONGUE D | 9.2 | 726 |
| WY | 6 | BELLE FOURCHE DRNG. | 15.9 | 672 |
| WY | 7 | CHEYENNE/NIOBRARA DR | 7.7 | 738 |
| WY | 8 | LOWER PLATTE | 37.9 | 496 |
| WY | 9 | WIND RIVER | 42.8 | 457 |
| WY | 10 | UPPER PLATTE | 47.4 | 420 |