• Vegetation in many eastern and central areas greenner than the average for this period
• Much of the west and southwest showing decreased greenness
• Improved crop development in some areas the Mississippi Valley when compared to the average
• Crops in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa developing slightly ahead of the average
• Northern areas of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio showing increased greenness
• Vegetation in the Southeast greenner than the average
• Dryer than average condtions in the Southwest and West