Region Updates

Region 4 | May 15, 2023 | Cass

David Wessel
dwessel@ilsoy.org

Caption: Wascob’s 12 hours after the rain. Doing their thing slowing down water runoff and filtering out soil and nutrients.
Caption: Rain gauge near Chandlervlille IL
SYNOPSIS

2.8 inches of rain over the weekend. Water standing field work has been at a stand still for the last week and will be for another week. Just a few fields left to plant in the area., Either field corn or seed corn.

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)