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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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Varying temps and moisture on the forecast

Mother Nature continues to throw variables in terms of moisture and temperatures across the Plains, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. 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.)
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Midwest region received heavy rainfall

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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Violent storms dominated the weather headlines

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.)

Sharp difference in temps noted throughout country

  • September 12, 2024
  • By Lindsay Johnson

Corn growers receive tips for the drought situations

  • February 21, 2021
  • By Dave Bergmeier

71% of winter wheat in good condition

  • March 4, 2020
  • By hpj-editorial

Winter wheat grazing reaches 55%

  • March 4, 2020
  • By hpj-editorial

Most wheat in fair to good condition

  • March 4, 2020
  • By hpj-editorial

Most wheat in good condition

  • March 4, 2020
  • By hpj-editorial

Lowest percent of US in drought since 2000

  • April 25, 2019
  • By David Miskus, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC

Corn and sorghum harvests near completion (SD)

  • December 3, 2018
  • By hpj-editorial
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