Drought still remains in Minnesota, but rain is on the horizon

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Mid-October warmth has kept Minnesota in a drought chokehold.
Meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley said over a third of the state still remains in moderate drought and about a quarter is in severe drought. It’s an improvement from the summer, but still not ideal.
Rain has on-and-off chances all the way through the weekend. Seeley said Monday there is expected to be a higher dose of rain.
“And then more frequent rain next week,” he added.
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