Dry Weather
Dry Conditions Ease In South-Central, Eastern MN
This week’s update from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows more improvement in parts of south-central and eastern Minnesota, where areas that had been abnormally dry are now rated normal.
Experts Predict Flooding In MN Amid Drought Conditions
The National Weather Service says that the melding winter snowpack is not expected to do enough to alleviate dry soil conditions around Minnesota.
Despite New Snow, Deep Drought Still Grips Minn.
Don’t be fooled by all the pretty snow that’s fallen in recent days and that’s forecast for this weekend: Minnesota remains in a deep drought with no end in sight.
Some Shallow Wells Running Dry In Minnesota
A longstanding drought across nearly all of Minnesota has left some shallow wells running dry.
Tips On How To Prevent Winter Dry Skin
For many people, winter doesn’t bring just cold temperatures. It also means the prolonged misery of dry, itchy, cracking skin.
Christmas Tree Drought Hits Hard In Midwest
Analysts predict that Americans will buy 30 million Christmas trees this year, but in the Midwest Christmas tree farmers have been hit hard by the drought, which could wreak havoc on next year’s crop.
Drought Figures Rising In Minnesota
The drought has intensified over the past week across broad swaths of Minnesota. Thursday’s update from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that a large portion of Minnesota that had been in a moderate drought is now in a severe drought.
Drought Holds Its Grip As Growers Pivot To Wheat
The worst U.S. drought in decades showed little sign of easing last week as farmers closed out their corn and soybean harvests and turned their attention to winter wheat, which has been struggling to break through the moisture-starved soil in some states, according to a weekly report.
Keep Your Skin Smooth In Cold Weather
Cold weather is just around the corner, and with that sometimes comes dry skin. Dry skin isn’t only uncomfortable, it can possibly lead to other problems, such as eczema.
Town Evacuated Over Wildfires In NW Minnesota
The Minnesota Inter Agency Fire Center is reporting that the town of Karlstad in northwestern Minnesota is being evacuated because of a growing wildfire. The town has 760 residents.
Minn. Farmers Make Quick Progress On Harvest
Minnesota farmers continue to make rapid progress on corn and soybean harvests, thanks to dry weather.
Drought Could Have Positive Impact On MN Wineries
It may have burned up corn and soybean crops, but many Minnesota wineries are predicting a positive year in the face of historic drought.
Stubborn Drought Maintains Grip On Most Of U.S.
A weekly update on U.S. drought conditions shows the nation’s worst drought in decades slightly worsened in the lower 48 states with the Midwest corn harvest in full swing.
US Drought Monitor: Minnesota Getting Drier By The Day
The latest data from the U.S. Drought monitor show that Minnesota is getting drier, especially southern Minnesota.
Dry Winter Sparks Rare Dec. Grass Fire On Hwy. 52
A rare sight in winter sparked on Highway 52 near Downtown St. Paul Tuesday morning — a grass fire.
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