Across the Corn Belt, lingering showers are confined to the Ohio Valley and the lower Great Lakes region. Dry weather has returned to the southwestern Corn Belt, following early-week showers that provided some limited drought relief. Most of the remainder of the Midwest continues to experience mostly favorable growing conditions for summer crops, with only one-tenth of U.S. corn and soybeans rated very poor to poor on August 5.
On the Plains, beneficial showers are edging southward, but the bulk of Texas remains unfavorably dry.
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