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The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
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Colder weather expected to hit High Plains region

A strong upper-level ridge dominated much of the western United States. This caused anomalously warm temperatures, by as much as 20 degrees Fahrenheit above average, and dry conditions occurred over the central and western parts of the country. A front extending from the Great... Read More

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
Ag News, Corn, Cotton, Crops, Forage Crops, Grain Sorghum, Soybeans, Sunflowers, Wheat

Drought top story in southern Plains