The drought conditions continue to plague parts of KOTA Territory.
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows most of the Panhandle remains in some form of drought.
75% of Nebraska remains in the worst category, exceptional drought, with the rest of the state in extreme drought.
North Dakota has nothing worse than severe drought and about 1/3 of the state is in the severe category.
About 91% of the state is rated as abnormally dry or in some state of drought.
Without decent snow pack runoff in the coming months, the availability for irrigation water could be near all-time lows.
