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McBain Alfalfa Cutting Model (Report issued 4/26/2024 20:53)

* Estimated values are highlighted in BOLD

2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Fri 4/1239.444.842.11.180
Sat 4/1335.156.145.64.685
Sun 4/1441.469.955.714.7100
Mon 4/1533.26549.18.1108
Tue 4/1630.963476114
Wed 4/1742.857.2509123
Thu 4/1842.455.849.18.1131
Fri 4/1935.445.440.40131
Sat 4/2032.74136.80131
Sun 4/2129.751.440.60131
Mon 4/2226.86244.43.4134
Tue 4/2335.264.8509143
Wed 4/2431.151.741.40.4144
Thu 4/252356.439.70144
Today's Data:
2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Fri 4/26Actual (6:35-6:40AM): 28Actual (3:05-3:10PM): 60.744.353.4147
Today's Data:
2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Sat 4/2749736120167
Sun 4/28557062.521.5189
Mon 4/2953736322211
Tue 4/30497059.518.5229
Wed 5/150706019248
Thu 5/244625312260