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Houston County sees 9th wettest September on record
October 15, 2026
September 2026 brought 7.7 inches of precipitation to Houston County, 3.9 inches above the normal of 3.8 inches, ranking as the 9th wettest September in the county's 132-year record. This exceptional rainfall followed early-September drought conditions that affected 91.86% of the county but have since cleared entirely.
Monarch butterfly spotted in Decorah during fall migration
October 15, 2026
A was observed on 2026-10-11 in Decorah, Iowa, consistent with the fall migration through the Upper Midwest. In Minnesota, monarchs peak in migration around August 23 and thin substantially by October 18. The October observation falls in the active migration window for this region, with butterflies still on their southbound journey toward central Mexico overwintering sites.
Threatened prairie plants documented near Rochester
October 15, 2026
Multiple state and federally threatened plant species have documented ranges overlapping the Rochester area, including and cream wild-indigo, both recorded in the region in September. These species require specialized prairie and dry habitat conditions that are increasingly rare in the Midwest.
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