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Regional Degree Day Summary for Field Crops from 3/1 to 5/2/2024 (Report issued 4/26/2024 8:47)

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
Bainbridge / Watervliet 337 485 214 308 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Dowagiac 359 514 237 335 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Allegan 327 477 213 307 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Keeler 350 500 219 314 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Berrien Springs 366 520 215 313 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Grand Junction 336 482 219 310 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Fennville 298 430 166 243 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Cassopolis 369 523 219 318 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Benton Harbor (SWMREC) 372 521 219 312 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 4/16
Lawton 359 510 214 310 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 4/25
Scottdale 363 510 213 304 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Oshtemo 327 475 226 320 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Hartford 362 513 226 320 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Lawrence / Teapot Dome 336 487 235 330 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

South Haven 312 441 176 252 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Average of stations in this region 344.8 492.5 214 306.4 15 stations with > 90% of data.