According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, some parts of the state are experiencing abnormally dry to severe drought conditions.

It poses a good problem for fire danger,” he said. Monroe agreed that’s a concern. “You have a lot of downed, woody debris on the forest floor that will be consumable by fire once it dries out.

Noel is an evening meteorologist for WLUC-TV, joining the TV6 family and calling the U.P. home in August 2020. Noel's weather career began during his time serving in the United States Air Force ...