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Regional Degree Day Summary for Field Crops from 3/1 to 5/2/2024 (Report issued 4/26/2024 18:47)

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
Kewadin 201 304 137 190 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Benzonia 180 280 120 173 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

East Leland 145 222 117 155 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Elk Rapids 170 272 132 188 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Charlevoix 139 220 95 135 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 3/31; 4/24
Petoskey 125 222 114 167 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Old Mission 150 240 115 158 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Northport 119 186 69 99 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Eastport 149 238 116 164 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Temperature data estimated for: 4/2 - 4/3
Williamsburg 20m Tower 166 270 134 191 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Traverse City (NWMHRS) 174 268 112 160 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Petoskey (NCMC) 125 217 97 145 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Onekama Twp / Bear Lake 146 238 132 182 Current data from 3/1 through 4/25/2024.
Forecast data from 4/26 through 5/2/2024.

Average of stations in this region 153 244.2 114.5 161.9 13 stations with > 90% of data.