Warm spring weather has been slow to spread across the northern plains, causing delays in planting, construction and other outdoor activities.
Dennis Todey, with the Midwest Climate Hub in Ames Iowa says there is a transition underway in the major climate drivers…
Todey says it will take quite a while to get back to normal growing conditions……
Todey says there is no one cause for the long lag of winter type conditions in the region…..
Many locations in the region have set all time April records for snow and cold temperatures.



