Dry Conditions

After a nearly record-breaking dry May, the state's climatologist is predicting more rain and consistent high temperatures going into the rest of the summer.

Warm and sunny weather in Northern Michigan has been a welcome relief to a cold and rainy April. But low humidity and dry weather has increased the risk of wildfires. The state warns residents to burn responsibly.

Half way through a Michigan summer and farmers are saying the recent weather is not good for crops. Farmers said they planted late this year because of a…