precipitation

Drought stressed cornstalks
Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Opinion, Texas, Weather Watch

Dry conditions felt in many regions

Dry conditions continue to plague the panhandle of Texas, where wildfires recently occurred. Texas livestock producers were forced to continue supplemental feeding the past month. Read More

A sharp contrast in the air masses causes severe weather—thunderstorms and tornadoes. The contrast can be in temperature or in the amount of moisture, particularly if there is a dry line of air behind the storm system, said K-State climatologist Mary Knapp. (Courtesy photo taken near Manhattan, Kansas, by Dan Donnert.)
Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Opinion, South Dakota, Texas, Weather, Weather Watch

March hopefully will bring more moisture

Ag News

Drought conditions remain unchanged in High Plains, expand in the South



More drought improvement than deterioration across US last week

Kansas soybean growers felt pain of production challenges

Up to 18 inches of snowfall in South Dakota, Nebraska

Regina Bird

2022 finished with a challenging winter storm

Arctic air blasts much of the US

Moderate to heavy precipitation improves drought conditions in Great Plains

Drought worsens in northwest Kansas

Areas of Extreme and Exceptional Drought expand in western Kansas