Dry weather and drought in England 2026: summary reports

Summary reports on dry weather and drought in England in 2026 and how it affects public water supply, agriculture, energy and the environment

 

Applies to England

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Dry weather and drought in England: 25 September to 1 October 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 18 to 24 September 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 11 to 17 September 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 4 to 10 September 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 28 August to 3 September 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 21 to 27 August 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 14 to 20 August 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 7 to 13 August 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 31 July to 6 August 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 24 to 30 July 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 17 to 23 July 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 10 July to 16 July 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 2 to 9 July 2026

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Dry weather and drought in England: 18 to 26 June 2026

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Details

Drought: how it is managed in England explains how the Environment Agency works with government, water companies and others to manage water resources during a drought in England.

See our collection of water situation reports for England for:

• summary reports on the 2025 to 2026 drought event in England
• weekly and monthly rainfall and river flow information

From: Environment Agency