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.

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

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

Cumulatively the drought map is showing signs of less stress in Plains each week, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

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.

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

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

"Many parts of the country remain vulnerable to new starts." Drought-ridden area endures consequences of severe conditions: ...

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.

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