Rain Moves Over Drought Areas

Western, South Dakota saw beneficial rains during Thursday evening and into the overnight hours.

Rainfall amounts to 1.45 inches were reported yesterday evening about five miles northwest of Hermosa in west-central, South Dakota. Near Hot Springs, 0.81 inches was reported about four miles west of town.

Rainfall Reports as of 6:40am CDT:

Wasta: 2.66"

20S of Barber Airport: 1.60"

Faith: 0.89"

Cottonwood: 0.78"

Buffalo Gap: 0.44"

Elsworth Airforce Base: 0.33"