Hot weather on the Plains, seasonal temps across the Corn Belt; a more tranquil period for most

Across the Corn Belt, temperatures have mostly fallen to near- or slightly below-normal levels, following the recent hot spell. Cooler weather is benefiting corn and soybeans entering reproduction. However, a ribbon of heat across the western Corn Belt will push Monday’s high temperatures to 90°F or higher, mainly across Nebraska and South Dakota. On the […]

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