| State Climatologist Al Dutcher's Weekly Weather & Climate Report |
06/26/09
Nebraska had its first good dose of hot, humid weather this past week. Al Dutcher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln State Climatologist, says cooler temperatures will prevail for the next few days. But, the forecast for the first full week of July says, you guessed it, more rain.
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July 2, 2002, (IANR News)
Wildfires Are An Extreme Threat This Summer, Fourth of July
LINCOLN, Neb. - Drought, wheat harvest and Independence Day celebrations are converging this week to create extreme fire danger across Nebraska.
MoreJune 27, 2002, (IANR News)
Drought Worsens Across Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. - The drought is spreading eastward and deepening in already hard hit areas, University of Nebraska climatologists say.
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June 26, 2002, (IANR News)
Grasshoppers Damage Grasslands, Could Move To Crops
LINCOLN, Neb. — The best approach to keep grasshoppers at bay this summer is to spray early, a University of Nebraska entomologist said.
MoreJune 26, 2002, (IANR News)
Drought Already Is Hurting Nebraska's Economy
LINCOLN, Neb. - The deepening drought has already cost Nebraska's economy more than $300 million, a University of Nebraska agricultural economist said.
MoreJune 26, 2002, (IANR News)
Wheat Yields Worst in 50 Years in Some Areas, Prices Stabilize
LINCOLN, Neb. - As wheat harvest begins, yields for Nebraska's No. 3 crop could be the worst in 50 years in drought stricken areas, a University of Nebraska agronomist said.
MoreJune 21, 2002, (IANR News)
Summer Crop Insects Showing Up Statewide
LINCOLN, Neb. — Summer insects pests are showing up across Nebraska, sometimes aided by crops already weakened by drought.
MoreJune 21, 2002, (IANR News)
Proper Irrigation Aids Pastures and Alfalfa
LINCOLN, Neb. — As producers gear up for another hot Nebraska summer, some simple tips for managing irrigation will improve chances of maximizing pasture and alfalfa production.
MoreJune 21, 2002, (IANR News)
Drought, Inadequate Pasture Growth Requires Proficient Cattle Management
LINCOLN, Neb. — Drought conditions in western and portions of central Nebraska have left many livestock producers short on feed for their cattle.
MoreJune 18, 2002, (IANR News)
Low Reservoir, River Basin Levels Limit Water For Irrigation
LINCOLN, Neb. — In the midst of a severe drought, irrigation is like life support. If the plug gets pulled, the farm might go with it.
MoreJune 18, 2002, (IANR News)
Waiting To Irrigate Soybeans Improves Yields
LINCOLN, Neb. — Timing is everything in soybean irrigation. Farmers might get anxious to water, but patience is rewarded with better yields, a University of Nebraska agronomist said.
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