Across the Corn Belt, a compact, slow-moving storm system centered near Lake Erie is resulting in cool conditions and beneficial showers in portions of the eastern Lakes States. Wednesday’s high temperatures will remain below 80°F in Michigan and portions of neighboring states. Meanwhile, warm, dry weather prevails west of the Mississippi River. On June 11, Midwestern topsoil moisture rated very short to short ranged from 35% in North Dakota to 91% in Michigan, with values greater than 70% very short to short observed in every Corn Belt State east of the Mississippi River.
