# 374: Is the Drought Finally Ending? Fall Weather Forecast with Gary Lezak

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Podcast: [CattleUSA Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592)
Published: 2026-07-20T11:00:00+00:00
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Summer weather has been anything but predictable across cattle country, and producers are already looking ahead to what the rest of the season—and even fall—could bring. In this episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren is joined once again by meteorologist Gary Lezak to separate weather facts from internet hype. They discuss the growing buzz around a possible "Super El Niño," whether it could actually bring drought relief, what producers should expect over the next several weeks, and why local weather patterns often matter more than national headlines. Gary also shares his outlook on late-summer temperatures, rainfall, severe weather potential, and what early fall may have in store for producers across the Plains. Links: Weather 20/20 Dashboard Discount⁠ - https://www.weather2020.com/partner/cattle-usa Substack - https://weather2020.substack.com/ The Global Predictor App ⁠- ⁠ https://www.weather2020.com/global-predictor-mobile-app Youtube⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@Weather2020 Follow Gary on X ⁠- https://x.com/glezak CattleUSA Insurance - https://info.cattleusainsurance.com/l/1102253/2025-06-04/288f5m ⁠CattleUSA Website - https://www.cattleusa.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleusamedia Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleusa.media/ Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.cattleusa.shop/products/cattleusa-drive-premium-daily-newsletter?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&brid=YWdncwFNXt0EmdzFy5cJJBp84J9g CattleUSA Media - https://www.cattleusamedia.com/ Lauren’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_laurenmoylan/ Lauren’s Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Showboatmediaco The Next Generation Podcast Website - https://www.thenextgenag.com/ Key Takeaways: What a "Super El Niño" actually means for producers Wh…

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