national oceanic and atmospheric administration

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Drought, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Weather

Persistent drought costs Missouri ag industry

Since the 1980s, Missourians have had 16 drought disasters costing $1 billion or more, says MU Extension state climatologist Zachary Leasor. Read More

Researchers from Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma prepare to install new soil water content sensors at an Oklahoma Mesonet site as part of the Oklahoma Hydronet initiative. The Hydronet system will also measure water stored in soil, aquifers and reservoirs. (Photo by OSU Agriculture.)
Drought, Water, Weather

Marshall: Bipartisan bill on weather data could help ag producers

Thunderstorm over open fields (Photo: AI generated image)
Drought, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Weather

Rains bring drought relief to Missouri



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Here we go again

Heat stayed through much of Plains

Drought to persist in south-central Plains and the Southwest, NOAA outlook says