droughtIt has been a dry week here in the Raccoon River Valley area and with just a week left in the month, two of our three local weather reporting areas are quite behind when it comes to precipitation totals.

According to the National Weather Service, Guthrie Center received one-tenth of an inch of precipitation since our last report, while no rain has fallen in either Perry or Jefferson.

So far this month, Jefferson has received 4.17 inches of rain, Perry has seen just under three inches and just 2.12 inches has fallen in Guthrie Center.

Typical monthly rainfall totals for July range from 4.42 to 4.86 inches locally.

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