| 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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May 5, 2003, (Crop Watch Newsletter)
Climate products offer information at a glance
Daily precipitation reports now are available on the High Plains Regional Climate Center Web site at the University of Nebraska. The nation's six regional climate centers have spent several years developing the Applied Climate Information System to create a seamless environment for transferring data between centers.
MoreMay 5, 2003, (Crop Watch Newsletter)
Conserve soil moisture in soybeans with early season weed control
With corn planting in full swing it may be hard to think about soybeans right now. However, it would be good to plan your weed management strategy for this year's soybeans.
MoreApril 24, 2003, (IANR News)
Fertilizer Management, No-till Can Reduce Input Costs This Drought Year
LINCOLN, Neb. — High fuel and fertilizer prices coupled with continued drought make no-till and proper fertilizer application important this year, according to University of Nebraska specialists.
MoreApril 18, 2003, (IANR News)
Range, Ranching Strategies for Drought Featured on April 25 'Market Journal'
LINCOLN, Neb. — The next 30 days will be crucial for cattle ranchers in drought-stricken areas of Nebraska. Without enough rain during the period, their choices will be limited for the rest of the year. In an effort to help cattle producers sort through and prepare for those choices, the April 25 edition of the University of Nebraska's "Market Journal" program will focus on drought-year ranch and range management strategies.
MoreApril 17, 2003, (IANR News)
Recent Precipitation Improves Soil Moisture
LINCOLN, Neb. — Snow and rain have improved soil moisture statewide and recent weather trends look promising, but it's too soon to celebrate an end to drought, the University of Nebraska state climatologist said.
MoreApril 16, 2003, (IANR News)
Prescribed Burning Can Be Dangerous This Dry Spring
LINCOLN, Neb. — Prescribed burning on most Nebraska grasslands this spring isn't recommended, especially on grasslands that will be grazed or cut for hay later this summer, a University of Nebraska forage specialist said.
MoreApril 11, 2003, (IANR News)
Irrigation Efficiency Is Important This Drought Year
LINCOLN, Neb. — Irrigation water use will be a critical issue across much of the state this summer, a University of Nebraska irrigation engineer said.
MoreApril 11, 2003, (IANR News)
NU Experts: Water, Careful Observation is Key to Plant Survival During Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — Careful observation and proper watering is key to keeping plants healthy if Nebraska faces another drought year, University of Nebraska horticulturists say.
MoreApril 4, 2003, (IANR News)
Be Ready for Grasshopper Control
LINCOLN, Neb. — If drought persists, Nebraskans will be dealing with another bout of grasshoppers this summer, a University of Nebraska entomologist said. NU Cooperative Extension is suggesting a new control plan for rangeland.
MoreApril 4, 2003, (IANR News)
Grazing Early Season Grasses and Weeds Will Help This Spring
LINCOLN, Neb. — Most forage experts are recommending producers delay pasture grazing this spring to allow plant roots to recover from last year's drought, a University of Nebraska forage specialist said. However, grazing early season grasses and weeds can actually help pasture regrowth.
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