Weather - General
Limited improvement noted across the Midwest.
Late-season warmth persists for most of the country.
Heat is hastening crop development and stressing pastures.
Tropical Pacific remains warmer than average.
Up to 15 inches of precip needed in north central Iowa to reverse drought.
Late-season heat wave is stressing pastures.
Forecast calls for wetter conditions, which could slow early harvest.
Little to no rain expected for most of the country through week’s end.
Only light showers are expected for the Midwest.