A cold front is starting to push through and that could mean significant rain for the central part of the country. Meteorologist Matt Engelbrecht is tracking it. Click on the video link to watch his latest forecast.
Heavy Rain May Put the Brakes On Harvest for A While
A cold front is starting to push through from the Plains.
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