All Posts by Trenton Ford
Current U.S. Drought Conditions for Illinois
June 15, 2021
ClimateThe U.S. Drought Monitor is updated each Thursday to show the location and intensity of drought across the country.
Current Soil & Moisture Conditions and Outlooks to Summer
February 01, 2021
ClimateLast year marked the third consecutive year with statewide total annual precipitation above the long-term average, and it was the eighth wetter than average calendar year since 2011.
2019 Weather Summary and a Look Forward to 2020
December 11, 2019
In-Season AgronomyHow did weather in 2019 affect the growing season and what should we look forward to in 2020?