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Farmers and ranchers create stock dams to hold water in dry areas. Salt from the soil washes into the dams during wet periods. The water evaporates during…
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We preview the 81st Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with the city's mayor, Mark Carstensen.Are the Great Plains poised for another Dust Bowl? We talk with…
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High overnight temperatures combined with a continued lack of rainfall are making drought conditions across the state worse. Laura Edwards is the state…
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Severe drought levels remain relatively stable despite recent rainfall across the state.Mike Gillispie is a hydrologist with the National Weather Service.…
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Drought conditions in South Dakota are getting worse. The situation is taking hold in the fields and prompting new restrictions in and around the national…
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Recent rainfall in South Dakota hasn’t been enough to make a substantial difference in the drought. Laura Edwards is the state climatologist. She says…
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The drought in South Dakota continues to impact most of the state. Extremely high temperatures and little rain in June created some of the driest…
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The state fire meteorologist wants people to be careful with fireworks this Fourth of July. Darren Clabo says drought conditions could turn a spark into a…
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Weather officials expect droughts in South Dakota to continue through the summer. Most of the region remains dry, and meteorologists worry there might not…
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South Dakota weather officials say drought conditions are getting worse. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports the entire state is now abnormally dry.Areas of…