On the Plains, sudden warmth has returned. In fact, temperatures could reach 90° later Friday on the southern High Plains. On the northern High Plains, the warm weather is eroding winter wheat’s protective snow cover. Throughout the region, early-season warmth is a concern with respect to wheat losing winter hardiness.
Across the Corn Belt, snow showers are affecting portions of Great Lakes region due to the passage of a warm front. Mild weather is returning to the remainder of the Midwest, especially from the Mississippi Valley, westward.
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