The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, June 13 indicates drought in our area has retreated to extreme drought. Overall, in the western half of the state and extreme Southeast Kansas, conditions are still improving to moderate drought, abnormally dry and even no moisture problems in extreme Northwest Kansas. The six to ten-day outlook (June 20 to 24) indicates leaning to a 40 to 50% chance of leaning to above normal temperatures and a 33 to 40% chance of leaning to above normal precipitation.