Dry Conditions Persist Across Central and Southern Great Plains
• 75% of the U.S. is experiencing dry-to-drought soil moisture conditions as spring begins.
• Historical weather patterns suggest potential for heavy rain in some areas, followed by widespread dryness.
• An expected El Nino could alter rainfall, but the impact on the Great Plains is uncertain.
Dry soil moisture at meteorological spring onset
According to the Climate Impact Company, about 75% of the United States faces dry-to-drought soil moisture at the start of meteorological spring.
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