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NDSU Extension develops and updates resources to help farmers and ranchers cope with drought conditions. Contact your NDSU Extension county office if you have questions or want additional information.

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There are a number of government programs available to provide relief to ag producers impacted by the drought.

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Latest Report - December 12, 2024

Daryl Ritchison
Director of the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN)
State Climatologist for North Dakota

Summary

No major storms are foreseen in the next couple of weeks, but
Weaker systems with lighter snows and potential wind will need to be watched.
Temperatures looks to be above average most days for the rest of the month.
Soil are mostly frozen to 8-12” across much of the state, especially areas with little snow cover.
Little Change to Drought Conditions.

Drought Report 12-12-24