
U.S. Drought Improves, Rain Brings Relief, but Some Areas Get Drier
The Southeast and parts of the West made progress this week, while drought deepened across portions of the country’s middle.
69degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:69°
Hi:69°Lo:39°
70% Chance of Light Rain
Hi
Periods of rain with a chance of thunderstorms through early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. Warm. Late morning highs ranging from the upper 60s on the hilltops to the lower 70s across the lower elevations, then temperatures falling to the mid 50s on the hilltops and to around 60 across the lower elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, becoming west with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lo
Showers likely. Much cooler. Less humid with lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Intermittent rain starting in 9 minutes.
Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:122.4 miles
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The Southeast and parts of the West made progress this week, while drought deepened across portions of the country’s middle.




