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The North 103.3 | By Lisa Johnson
Published August 20, 2021 at 10:09 AM CDT
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The harvester butterfly took a break from aphid-eating to smile for the camera in 2018
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Arid August

If today's forecast holds true, it will rain tonight and be 20° cooler tomorrow.

And let's hope so. From gardens to woods, birds to bugs, wildlife to wildflowers, everything is stressed from the heat and the dryness.

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Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson has been a broadcast journalist for 41 years ... and a radio announcer for a teensy bit longer.
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