Crop report: Drought conditions worsening; small grains down

Rainfall totals averaged 0.24 of an inch across Oklahoma the week of April 5-11, with the northeast district recording the highest total at 0.82 of an inch. Drought conditions were rated 50% abnormally dry to exceptional drought, up 10 points from the previous week, according to the April 6 U.S.

Crop report: Drought conditions worsen

Rainfall totals averaged 1.06 inches across Oklahoma the week of March 8-14, with the northeast district recording the highest totals at 2.87 inches. Drought conditions were rated 52% abnormally dry to exceptional drought, 21 points up from the prior week, according to the March 9 U.S.

Crop report: Drought covers quarter of Okla.

Oklahoma’s rainfall totals averaged 0.54 of an inch in February, with the southeast district reporting the highest precipitation at 1.4 inches and the Panhandle recording the least at 0.17 of an inch.

January crop report: Drought worsening

Thirty-two percent of Oklahoma was in the moderate to exceptional drought categories, up 12 points from the previous year, according to the Jan. 19 U.S. Drought Monitor Report. Just 12% of the state was in the moderate to exceptional drought categories, compared to 9% from the previous year.

Crop report: Small grains mostly unchanged, row crops mixed

Rainfall averaged 0.70 of an inch across Oklahoma for the week of Nov. 23-29, with the southeast district recording the highest totals at 1.27 inches. Drought conditions were rated 57% abnormally dry to severe drought, up three points from the previous week, according to the Nov. 24 U.S.

Crop report: Despite rains, more of state under drought

Oklahoma’s rainfall totals averaged 0.14 of an inch the week of Nov. 9-15, with the northeast district reporting the most rainfall at 0.48 of an inch. Drought conditions were rated 37% abnormally dry to severe drought, up 11 points from the previous week, according to the Nov. 10 U.S.

OKLAHOMA CROP REPORT

Oklahoma did not see any measurable rainfall the week of Nov. 2-8. Drought conditions were rated 26% abnormally dry to severe drought, down 26 points from the previous week, according to the Nov. 3 U.S. Drought Monitor Report.

Oklahoma crop report for Sept. 21-27

Eastern Oklahoma saw some rain recently due to Tropical Storm Beta, but western Oklahoma stayed dry. Total rainfall averaged 0.69 of an inch across the state, and the East Central district reported the highest total at 2.01 inches.