April 2022 topics include drought changes and longer term impacts including continued risk for drought mainly west of the Missouri River and wildfire updates; recent and potential climate/weather impacts including but not limited to continuing La Nia and what it could mean for the region, soil moisture update and recharge outlook (both too wet and too dry), Great Lakes & riverine conditions, and mountain snow pack and accumulations for the year; and the latest trends and outlooks for precipitation, temperature through spring and summer (2 weeks to 6 months), and potential late freeze implications across the region (if any).