NWS: Soil Conditions Are Favorable
March has arrived and area farmers and producers are looking ahead to spring planting season.
Chris Miller is a Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Lincoln and he says after some significant winter precipitation--soil conditions in the Prairie State are looking good.
But Miller says we aren't out of the woods just yet: extended forecast models show the possibility of lower than normal precipitation once planting time arrives this spring.
Chris Miller with the National Weather Service.