Region Updates

Region 4 | May 9, 2023 | Montgomery

Stephanie Porter
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org

Caption: Photo taken May 9th
Caption: Photo taken May 4th
SYNOPSIS

We received 2 to 3 inches of rain in total over the previous weekend. This and the heat amazingly allowed the corn to break through the soil crust. Stands look so much better, but way too wet to take stand counts.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Severely Wet (ground is saturated, standing water is abundant, flooding may be present)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Near Normal (Dnada)
WEATHER

75F, Sunny

PRECIPITATION

Total of 2 to 3 inches of rain over the previous weekend

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Wet