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Mecosta Temperature Comparison (Report issued 4/26/2024 15:03)

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* 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
Fri 4/12/2024 51 43.3 0.2 61.8 45.8 43.9 0 0.3
Sat 4/13/2024 59.8 38 2.9 64.7 50.2 41.8 0 0.3
Sun 4/14/2024 75 42.8 10.4 75.1 54.4 44.4 1.3 1.6
Mon 4/15/2024 70.3 34.6 7 82.1 54.9 44.4 1.5 3.1
Tue 4/16/2024 66.7 33 5.3 87.4 53.8 44.9 1.1 4.2
Wed 4/17/2024 64.8 46.5 6.3 93.7 52.3 47.8 0.7 4.9
Thu 4/18/2024 53.7 41.5 0.9 94.6 50.6 47.7 0.1 5
Fri 4/19/2024 50.2 39.3 0 94.6 52.1 46.9 0.6 5.6
Sat 4/20/2024 42.8 32.8 0 94.6 47.7 44.4 0 5.6
Sun 4/21/2024 54.3 28.2 0.8 95.4 50.9 41.7 0.1 5.7
Mon 4/22/2024 63 25.2 3.4 98.8 52 41.2 0.4 6.1
Tue 4/23/2024 62.5 39.3 4.2 103 52.1 46.8 0.6 6.7
Wed 4/24/2024 53.8 31.7 0.7 103.7 53.6 45.2 1.1 7.8
Thu 4/25/2024 55.4 23.6 1 104.7 53.8 42.2 1 8.8

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
Fri 4/26/2024 Forecast: 63 Actual (3:10-3:15AM): 29.7 3.6 108.3

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
Sat 4/27/2024 74 51 12.5 120.8
Sun 4/28/2024 74 60 17 137.8
Mon 4/29/2024 72 57 14.5 152.3
Tue 4/30/2024 70 51 10.5 162.8
Wed 5/1/2024 71 53 12 174.8
Thu 5/2/2024 62 48 5.3 180.1