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Regional Degree Day Summary for Field Crops from 3/1 to 4/30/2024 (Report issued 4/24/2024 21:16)

Station Degree Days Base 41°F
for Alfalfa
Current
Degree Days Base 41°F
for Alfalfa
Forecast
86-50 Degree Days
for Corn
Current
86-50 Degree Days
for Corn
Forecast
Dates evaluated
Fairgrove 266 371 184 255 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Haslett 307 415 188 262 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Sandusky 226 327 148 214 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Kinde 205 297 133 189 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Freeland 254 360 179 251 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Ithaca 296 405 189 263 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Pigeon 222 314 151 206 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/7 - 3/9; 4/15
East Lansing (HTRC) 307 417 178 252 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Linwood 224 325 158 224 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Lapeer 260 366 182 255 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Munger 259 364 174 245 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Emmett 236 341 147 218 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Verona 185 277 136 192 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/8; 3/14 - 3/15
East Lansing (MSUHort) 296 406 185 259 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Mount Pleasant (CMU) 237 340 168 236 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Richville / Frankenmuth 276 384 173 247 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Flint 293 405 183 261 Current data from 3/1 through 4/23/2024.
Forecast data from 4/24 through 4/30/2024.

Average of stations in this region 255.8 359.6 167.9 236.8 17 stations with > 90% of data.