| Background Information for this page | ||
| Return to radar list for Monmouth ME | ||
| Weather data for Monmouth ME. Forecast values begin May 29, 2009 | ||
| Potential preharvest weather
influences on Storability, Drop, Color, and Scald risk |
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| Estimates begin August 10. | ||
| The McIntosh 10% drop date is only estimated after the
date of starch index at 3.5 to 4.5 is reported. |
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| Date of first optimum weather for fruit coloring is not estimated until date McIntosh expected to reach starch index 4.0 is within forecast range. | ||
| Display of accumulated chill hours starts when forecast range reaches September 15. | ||
| Date | Estimated cumulative hours below 50 F at beginning of the day |
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