Drought Easing: Too Much in Some Places

Here is the seven day rainfall total which is dominated by Hurricane Isaac's rains:

These are the rains for the last thirty days, different scale at right.

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Finally, here are the forecast rains for the next five days. While there are exceptions between the rain that has fallen and the forecast rains, most winter wheat areas will have adequate moisture for planting over the next three to five weeks.