Available Soil Water
2018 - 2023 Soil Water vs. Historic Average (1966-2022)
2023 Available Soil Water vs. Historic Average (1966 - 2022)
Date | 0-6" | 6-12" | 12-18" | 18-24" | 24-36" | 36-48" | 48-60" | Total | Historic |
04/15/2023 | 0.40" | 0.39" | 0.40" | 0.58" | 1.27" | 1.53" | 1.84" | 6.42" | 6.04" |
05/01/2023 | 0.53" | 0.51" | 0.66" | 0.74" | 1.60" | 1.73" | 1.60" | 7.36" | 6.59" |
05/15/2023 | 0.40" | 0.43" | 0.48" | 0.63" | 2.01" | 2.10" | 1.97" | 8.03" | 6.57" |
06/01/2023 | 0.51" | 0.50" | 0.48" | 0.62" | 1.42" | 1.58" | 1.83" | 6.94" | 6.79" |
06/15/2023 | 0.42" | 0.41" | 0.40" | 0.57" | 1.57" | 1.70" | 1.79" | 6.85" | 6.75" |
07/01/2023 | 0.10" | 0.18" | 0.43" | 0.49" | 1.41" | 1.62" | 1.74" | 5.97" | 6.10" |
07/15/2023 | 0.19" | 0.23" | 0.49" | 0.53" | 1.07" | 1.64" | 2.04" | 6.20" | 5.16" |
08/01/2023 | 0.03" | 0.01" | 0.05" | 0.16" | 0.79" | 1.59" | 1.78" | 4.41" | 4.56" |
08/15/2023 | 0.25" | 0.07" | 0.03" | 0.06" | 0.58" | 1.06" | 1.33" | 3.38" | 4.16" |
09/01/2023* | -0.14" | -0.11" | -0.16" | -0.08" | 0.32" | 1.05 | 1.51 | 2.39 | 4.04" |
09/15/2023 | -0.21" | -0.12" | -0.20" | -0.16" | 0.25 | 0.78 | 1.19 | 1.53 | 4.31" |
10/01/2023 | -0.21" | -0.18" | -0.27" | -0.19" | 0.31 | 0.88 | 1.20 | 1.53" | 4.46" |
10/15/2023 | 0.43" | 0.40" | 0.51: | 0.43" | 0.82" | 1.19" | 1.44" | 5.22" | 4.71" |
11/01/2023 | 0.52" | 0.45" | 0.60" | 0.66" | 1.47" | 1.51" | 1.57" | 6.78" | 5.13" |
11/15/2023 | 0.35" | 0.40" | 0.52" | 0.55" | 1.41" | 1.58" | 1.69" | 6.49" | 5.59" |
Negative values are below the wilting point on a plant.
2023 Growing Degree Day Comparison
Date | 2023 GDD | 2022 GDU | 1993 GDU | 1988 GDU | Historic GDU |
Aug 10 | 1887 | 1834 | 1464 | 2149 | 1759 |
Aug 18 | 2027 | 1987 | 1633 | 2363 | 1912 |
Aug 31 | 2293 | 2227 | 1888 | 2575 | 2149 |
Sept 14 | 2546 | 2461 | 2049 | 2796 | 2367 |
Sept 30 | 2790 | 2675 | 2146 | 2971 | 2545 |
2023 Growing Season Precipitation Comparison
Date | 2023 | 2022 | 1993 | 1976 | Historic |
Aug 10 | 12.16" | 8.56" | 24.32" | 4.42" | 12.24" |
Aug 18 | 12.85" | 8.74": | 27.41" | 5.22" | 12.92" |
Aug 31 | 12.85" | 5.94" | 28.75" | 5.42" | 14.41" |
Sept 14 | 12.86" | 9.98" | 29.54" | 5.95" | 15.85" |
Sept 30 | 13.45" | 10.26" | 31.10" | 7.07" | 17.56" |