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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the season's first look at corn silking.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes that the nation's overall corn condition rating has shown a precipitous decline since the rating started several weeks ago.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at corn conditions around the country.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a look at soybean emergence and blooming, around the country.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at the latest soybean condition ratings around the country.

Drought is driving condition ratings for the nation's wheat crop even lower. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at progress with the nation's winter wheat harvest.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are parts of the country where winter wheat conditions are plunging.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says spring wheat heading progress is accelerated.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's barley crop is suffering from the drought, similarly to spring wheat.