• Western and northern areas of the wheatbelt progressing behind the average
    • Small grains in eastern Colorado and northwestern Kansas progressing behind the average
    • Wheat areas in southeastern Washington progressing behind the average
    • Increased and decreased greenness in the northern areas due to differences in snow cover
    • Vegetation in eastern South Dakota progressing behind the average
    • Winter wheat in the Texas Panhandle progressing behind the average
    • Vegetation in south and eastern Texas progressing ahead of the average
    • Much of the South greener than the average
    • Many areas of Illinois showing increased greenness, due to early corn planting in some areas in the northern part of the State