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Six straight weeks of steady rainfall has eliminated drought conditions across North Carolina.

Rain in July helped most NC farms recover from June drought, but corn crop devastated. Some counties had too much rain and some not enough.

As drought conditions worsen across much of the state, the Forest Service is discouraging any type of burning to prevent possible wildfires.

Chapel Hill recorded just half an inch of rain in June, damaging or destroying some crops and threatening others.

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report shows flash drought has left most of eastern North Carolina experiencing moderate drought, with the exception of the portions of Carteret and Onslow Counties right along the coast, which are abnormally dry.

It's finally raining again in North Carolina, but will it be enough to end the drought that's affecting most of the state?

At least two inches of rain fell across much of the state last week.

It鈥檚 been a while since the state has had a drought like this one, according to Corey Davis, assistant climatologist at the North Carolina State Climate Office.

Climatologists say pop-up showers this weekend and Gulf moisture later in the month could bring some relief.

The U.S. Drought Monitor says a swath of Eastern North Carolina from Tarboro to Southport is in 鈥渟evere drought.鈥�