Drought Monitor

Rabun County remains drought free.

The latest statistics from the United States drought monitor show that Rabun County is still drought free, as well as all of the surrounding area.

This is the third straight week the area has been considered drought free.

As for lake levels within the county, Lake Seed is right at one foot below full elevation, while Lake Burton is one and a half feet low, and Lake Rabun is right at two feet below full elevation.