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US Drought Monitor and Summary, Oct. 17, 2017

Southern and eastern Texas saw some expansion of abnormal dryness and a bit of moderate drought. Interestingly, some areas have reversed from flooding (Hurricane Harvey) to dryness, with less than an inch of rain recorded over the past 45 days.
Looking to the Oct. 22-26 timeframe, above-normal temperatures are expected over the western U.S, while parts of Texas may see below-average temperatures.
Read more at droughtmonitor.unl.edu.

Written by:
kristin
Published on:
October 19, 2017

Categories: The Cattleman Now, WeatherTags: drought

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