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Regional Degree Day Summary for Field Crops from 3/1 to 3/25/2024 (Report issued 3/19/2024 1:10)

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
Chatham 14 14 24 24 Current data from 3/1 through 3/18/2024.
Forecast data from 3/19 through 3/25/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/18
McMillan / Newberry 9 9 15 15 Current data from 3/1 through 3/18/2024.
Forecast data from 3/19 through 3/25/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/1 - 3/18
Escanaba 13 13 24 24 Current data from 3/1 through 3/18/2024.
Forecast data from 3/19 through 3/25/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/18
Stephenson 25 25 44 44 Current data from 3/1 through 3/18/2024.
Forecast data from 3/19 through 3/25/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/5; 3/10; 3/18
Average of stations in this region 15.1 15.1 26.4 26.4 4 stations with > 90% of data.