Above average temperatures and below average rainfall has led to worsening drought across the region since June, most pronounced across the southeast quarter of Kansas.

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 </figure>National Weather ServiceAbove average temperatures and below average rainfall has led to worsening drought across the region since June, most pronounced across the southeast quarter of Kansas.<figure>
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NWS: Drought continues to worsen