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Elk Rapids Temperature Comparison (Report issued 3/18/2024 22:59)

Change the Secondary Temperature Sensor and / or degree day settings


Soil temperature at 2 in. and degree day based on soil temperature at 2 in. data missing for: 3/1 - 3/17
Soil temperature at 2 in. and degree day based on soil temperature at 2 in. data estimated for: 3/1 - 3/17

* Estimated values are highlighted in BOLD

Day Date Max Air Temp
(degrees F)
Min Air Temp
(degrees F)
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Today
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Since 3/1
Max Soil temperature at 2 in. (deg F) Min Soil temperature at 2 in. (deg F) Degree Days Base
50 F based on soil
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Today
Degree Days Base
50 F based on soil
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Since 3/1
Mon 3/4/2024 63.4 38.1 4.4 8.3 NA NA NA 0
Tue 3/5/2024 43.5 32.3 0 8.3 NA NA NA 0
Wed 3/6/2024 53.3 25.6 0.5 8.8 NA NA NA 0
Thu 3/7/2024 53.8 22.6 0.6 9.4 NA NA NA 0
Fri 3/8/2024 47.7 33.3 0 9.4 NA NA NA 0
Sat 3/9/2024 36.6 28.1 0 9.4 NA NA NA 0
Sun 3/10/2024 37.3 26.3 0 9.4 NA NA NA 0
Mon 3/11/2024 58.6 23.7 1.9 11.3 NA NA NA 0
Tue 3/12/2024 70.2 33.3 6.8 18.1 NA NA NA 0
Wed 3/13/2024 60.6 30.2 2.8 20.9 NA NA NA 0
Thu 3/14/2024 47.7 30.6 0 20.9 NA NA NA 0
Fri 3/15/2024 40.2 29.1 0 20.9 NA NA NA 0
Sat 3/16/2024 51.9 31.9 0.3 21.2 NA NA NA 0
Sun 3/17/2024 36.2 24.4 0 21.2 NA NA NA 0

Today's data:

Day Date Max Air Temp
(degrees F)
Min Air Temp
(degrees F)
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Today
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Since 3/1
Mon 3/18/2024 Actual (3:55-4:00AM): 30.1 Actual (Midnight to 12:05AM): 25.1 0 21.2

Forecast data:

Day Date Max Air Temp
(degrees F)
Min Air Temp
(degrees F)
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Today
Degree Days
Base 50 F based
on air
temperature
(Baskerville-Emin
method) Since 3/1
Tue 3/19/2024 38 27 0 21.2
Wed 3/20/2024 29 21 0 21.2
Thu 3/21/2024 29 18 0 21.2
Fri 3/22/2024 36 20 0 21.2
Sat 3/23/2024 32 21 0 21.2
Sun 3/24/2024 37 19 0 21.2