The new weekly drought maps don’t show much change from past weeks, with moderate to severe drought continuing over the region. Todd Heitkamp at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says it’s a mixed result…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/08/Todd-Heitkamp-816a.mp3|titles=Todd Heitkamp 816a]The long range forecasts from the national climate center have also been updated, and Heitkamp says that story is the same too…
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