Meagan Diss
IL Extension
mcdiss@illinois.edu

Meagan Diss
IL Extension
mcdiss@illinois.edu

MEAGAN DISS UPDATES

Region 2 | May 15, 2024 | Knox

Meagan Diss
mcdiss@illinois.edu

SYNOPSIS

It’s been a wet spring thus far in West Central Illinois. Fields were starting to dry out over the weekend but scattered storms throughout the week have slowed progress once again. Earlier planted fields are looking better while some later plantings may show some emergence issues.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Moderately Wet (soil is damp, standing water may be present in low areas, water bodies are full)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Near Normal (Dnada)