Although temperatures have improved substantially, the region continues to remain abnormally dry for this time of year. Daily maximum temperatures have decreased from the upper 90s to low 80s, more typical for August. However, much of the moisture that past through the Michiga-Indiana region stayed well South of the Traverse Bay area, leaving it in a D0-D1 drought condition.
Blueberry harvest continues with excellent fruit flavor and quality, favored by warm weather and rains that provided relief from the summer drought. Weather conditions in west central Michigan have improved substantially from those observed during previous weeks. Daily maximum temperatures dropped from the upper 90s to the normal temperate [...]
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