"It does not look really good at the moment. We are going to see below normal rainfall and warmer than normal temperatures during that time period," said Drew Lerner of World Weather Inc., noting there's to be one major rain event midway through the week of July 17 over what he called "a moisture-stressed environment." | File photo

Weather outlook not great for prairie crops

Just when crops across the Canadian Prairies need rain, the outlook to the end of July, according to Drew Lerner of World Weather Inc., points to things getting hotter and drier. “It does not look really good at the moment. We are going to see below normal rainfall and warmer than normal temperatures during that […] Read more