date:Oct 23, 2012
Rains continue to crisscross through the Midwest, and now there's reason to believe a variable that's not been much a part of the weather conversation this summer and early fall could lead to a turn away from overall dry conditions.
The flow of moist air from the Gulf of Mexico up to the Midwest has increased over the last couple of weeks, and that's been largely responsible for the more frequent rainfall events in that time period. Though it's far from a drought-buster, the recent rainfall ope