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Elk Rapids Alfalfa Cutting Model (Report issued 4/26/2024 8:30)

* Estimated values are highlighted in BOLD

2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Fri 4/1240.545.5432102
Sat 4/1338.353.946.15.1108
Sun 4/144060.450.29.2117
Mon 4/1532.961.447.16.2123
Tue 4/1629.267.648.47.4130
Wed 4/1744.356.850.59.6140
Thu 4/1843.75750.39.4149
Fri 4/1938.846.442.61.6151
Sat 4/2036.442.839.60151
Sun 4/2131.152.541.80.8152
Mon 4/2231.764.548.17.1159
Tue 4/2336.16852.111.1170
Wed 4/2428.840.334.60170
Thu 4/2525.453.239.30170
Today's Data:
2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Fri 4/26Actual (1:00-1:05AM): 32.2Forecast: 6448.17.1177
Today's Data:
2024Temperature(F)Degree Days Base 41F
(Average method)
DayDateMinMaxAveTodaySince 3/1
Sat 4/27527563.522.5200
Sun 4/2848645615215
Mon 4/2952706120235
Tue 4/30456454.513.5248
Wed 5/147655615263
Thu 5/24256498271