- Much of the wheat crop in Kansas and western Oklahoma doing much better
than last year, despite the recent freeze
- Agricultural areas in southcentral Texas progressing ahead of last
years rate. There has been abundant moisture in this area
- Increased and decreased greenness in the northern areas due to differences
in snow cover when compared to last year
- Too much water and cool temperatures in eastern Washington is slowing
crop development, showing decreased greenness when compared to the previous
year
- Decreased greenness in the Snake River Valley when compared to last
year
- Much of southern Illinois and Indiana greener this year, due to good
soil moisture levels
- Vegetation in most of the South showing little change from last year
- Much of the West and Southwest much dryer when compared to last year