• Decreased greenness in the central areas of the wheatbelt when compared to the previous period. Wheat in this area has turned and is being harvested
    • Good crop progress in parts of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska. Increased greenness here represents growing corn and soybeans
    • Increased greenness in the east-central part of the Country, where many crops were doing poorly due to cool, wet, weather, but now are progressing
    • Good crop progress in eastern North Dakota and central Montana
    • Forested and mixed-use areas in southern Indiana showing increased greenness when compared to the previous period
    • Forested areas in the Northeast showing little change
    • Little change in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota forested areas
    • Much of the Southwest showing decreased greenness when compared to the previous period
    • Decreased greenness in eastern Washington wheat growing areas
    • Spring wheat progress in south-central Canada