US Drought Monitor MCP

An MCP server that queries U.S. Drought Monitor data, providing tools to retrieve current severity, historical timeseries, and drought duration statistics for various geographic areas including states, counties, and watersheds. It supports STDIO and Streamable HTTP transports and requires no API key.

Package and access

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Community listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by cyanheads

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What you can do with it

Query current drought severity and population impact for a specific area
Retrieve weekly drought metrics and DSCI changes over time
Rank states or counties by drought coverage or severity change
Count consecutive weeks a county has been in drought

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.2.0

mcp-registry: io.github.cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server@0.2.0 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:59 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server 0.2.0

npmnpx

@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server package definition

{
  "version": "0.2.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server",
  "runtimeHint": "npx",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "true",
      "description": "Clamp oversized positive page limits; false enforces advertised maxima."
    },
    {
      "name": "DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Set true to expose drought_dataframe_drop for disposable analytical tables; false keeps it disabled."
    },
    {
      "name": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "info",
      "description": "Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn')."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "us-drought-monitor-mcp-cyanheads-us-drought-monitor-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS>",
        "DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "us-drought-monitor-mcp-cyanheads-us-drought-monitor-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS>",
        "DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "us-drought-monitor-mcp-cyanheads-us-drought-monitor-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS>",
        "DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "us-drought-monitor-mcp-cyanheads-us-drought-monitor-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/us-drought-monitor-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_CLAMP_LIMITS>",
        "DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED": "<YOUR_DROUGHT_DATAFRAME_DROP_ENABLED>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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