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Kent City Grape Leaf Black Rot Report (Report issued 4/26/2024 21:06 )

Wetting periods start with rainfall (at least 0.01 inch) and continue until the start of at least eight hours without moisture (rainfall, leaf wetness, high relative humidity). Wetting periods are classified as "ongoing" until eight consecutive dry hours have passed. After that, the official end of the wetting period is recorded (the start of the 8 hour dry period).

Black rot model available after 4/15. Pre-bloom not reached. Using 5/1/2024 as a default date.
Time period assessed for wetting events: 4/12 to 4/26/2024.
Hourly weather data missing for: 4/18/2024 11AM-Noon (1 hour); Total of 1 missing hours
Hourly weather data estimated for: 4/18/2024 11AM-Noon (1 hour); Total of 1 estimated hours
Wet Period Station Start of wetting period End of wetting period Duration (Hrs.) Avg temp (F) Rainfall (in.) Grape Leaf Black Rot Progress toward infection
1 Kent City 4/12 Midnight-1AM 4/12 Noon-1PM Wet: 13
Span: 13		 44.4 0.1 No risk until pre-bloom period 0%
2 Kent City 4/16 8-9PM 4/17 9-10PM Wet: 14
Span: 26		 56.3 0.23 No risk until pre-bloom period 97%
3 Kent City 4/18 10-11PM 4/19 5-6AM Wet: 6
Span: 8		 44.6 0.03 No risk until pre-bloom period 0%
4 Kent City 4/23 8-9PM 4/24 11PM - Midnight Wet: 4
Span: 4		 48.2 0.14 No risk until pre-bloom period 4%

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