The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows an increase in dry conditions across the Dakotas and Minnesota. In North Dakota, the severe drought in the western part of the state now stretches from Divide to Bowman Counties. Moderate drought is showing up in the central part of North Dakota, with abnormally dry conditions in nearly two dozen counties in the north, east and southwestern part of the state. In South Dakota, moderate drought expanded in the northeastern part of the state. Dry conditions are making their way further north along the western edge of Minnesota, with the majority of the Minnesota RRFN listening area in abnormally dry to moderate drought.
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