Summer rain has been a frequent occurrence and continues to put a dent in drought conditions in the state, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

(Des Moines) -- Recent rains have washed out nearly all abnormally dry conditions in Iowa.

Record rainfall in July has nearly the entire state of Iowa drought-free, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report ...

The latest drought monitor update from the USDA (US Department of Agriculture), NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa DNR stated drought conditions have slightly improved in a recent Water Summary Update. According to the Iowa DNR, drought conditions have improved due to increased ...

Central and southwestern Iowa, in particular, continue to benefit from regular rainfall. Western Iowa, which has had the most persistent drought conditions, had significant improvements this week.

TODAY THAT PUTS US NEARLY SIX INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH. AND THAT PUTS US ALMOST THREE INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE ...

The latest Drought Monitor shows continued improvement in the state following more rain. The monitor shows 45% of the state has no drought conditions, that’s up from 31% last week.

As of Thursday, June 12, parts of central and northern Iowa received more than an inch of rain during the week of June 9, and the rainfall in these areas is reflected in the latest U.S. Drought ...