Echoes of 1988 drought resurface as Wisconsin’s dry spell persists

If you don’t remember your grass ever looking this dry, you’re not alone.

Over the last three months, south-central Wisconsin has only had around 4 inches of rain, which is about eight less than average.

Steve Vavrus, director of the Wisconsin State Climatology Office, says June is usually Wisconsin’s wettest month, but this year brought one of the driest Mays and Junes on record, with the two-month period being Madison’s driest since 1870.

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