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A welcome change in weather in the southern Plains
Feb 13, 2017, 10:53 AM
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On the Plains, mild, dry weather covers the northern half of the region, where winter wheat’s protective snow cover has largely disappeared. Meanwhile, cool, rainy weather is replacing record-setting warmth on the southern High Plains, benefiting winter wheat. On Saturday, the southwestern Oklahoma community of Mangum reported a high temperature of 99°.
Across the Corn Belt, dry weather prevails in the wake of a departing storm. Mild weather has returned to the western Corn Belt, while lingering snow cover is limited to the northern tier of the region.
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