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Summer moisture outlook and likelihood of the monsoon
By Matt MakensJun 21, 2021
It is the time of year when the Southwestern U.S. typically sees the development of the monsoon, and this will be a critical one for the Four Corners Region that is hit so hard with drought. Although, the Southwest is not the only area currently seeing a significant shortage of moisture. A well-developed monsoon can also spread beneficial rains to the Central and Northern Rockies and can even help the Northern High Plains. So, this year’s monsoon will be critical to drought conditions and rainf