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Sixty-three of the South Dakota’s 66 counties are listed with all of them or parts of them as abnormally dry, moderate drought or severe drought, according to the June 8 U.S. Drought Monitor map ...
It’s Thursday, so it’s time for a look at the latest drought monitor. Meteorologist Scot Mundt has a look. The active ...
This week's U.S. Drought Monitor report shows only around 25% of South Dakota is still under varying degrees of drought conditions, with just a small pocket of Charles Mix County in extreme drought.
Drought conditions in South Dakota have remained relatively stable over the past week. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 72 percent of the state in some form of drought, down slightly from ...
HAMILL -- Farmers and ranchers in South Dakota are facing the consequences of less-than-ideal rainfall this summer. "You kind of just want to look up to the sky and say, 'What did I do wrong ...
Apr. 5—MITCHELL — Drought conditions in South Dakota have eased considerably since this time in 2023. That's according to the latest summary from the United States Drought Monitor, which ...
Federal experts, who monitor various environmental factors, ... As of March 18, 2025, 100% of South Dakota is under drought conditions with 42% of the state under severe or extreme drought.
The newest drought monitor update is in for Siouxland as of Thursday morning, June 5th. Not a whole lot ... Cuming, and Dakota counties counties, along with South Sioux City, ...
North Dakota is the only state in the country not currently suffering from drought conditions This is indicated by the U.S. Drought Monitor . Areas in red are in extreme or exceptional drought.