Winter-like pattern continues across most of the Heartland

Winter-like pattern continues across most of the Heartland

Across the Corn Belt, snow remains on the ground—following Thursday’s storm—from the middle Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and the lower Great Lakes region, further delaying late-season soft red winter wheat planting efforts. Meanwhile in the upper Midwest, several factors—including locally excessive soil moisture and partially frozen soils—are an impediment to completing corn and soybean harvesting.

On the Plains, precipitation (rain and snow) is developing across parts of Montana in advance of a cold front.

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