| Background Information for this page | ||||
| Return to radar list for Middletown RI | ||||
| Weather data for Middletown RI. Forecast values begin August 3, 2010 | ||||
| Shoots near overwintered fireblight cankers would start showing obvious symptoms around Sunday, June 06 | ||||
| If canker blight
infection spreads to other shoots, symptoms on those shoots would become obvious around Saturday, June 19 |
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| If fire blight blossom infection occurred on May 26, then blossom blight would be noticeable by June 6, and shoot blight by June 18. | ||||
| Range of
potential open-blossom dates Gray box indicates dates when most trees will have lost open blossoms and susceptibility to blossom infection, but late blooming cultivars or young trees may still be susceptible. |
Inches Rain, Leaf Wet Hours, DH65 heat units, & Avg. Temperature |
Daily
fireblight risk rating as per Maryblyt model criteria by Dr. Paul Steiner and Gary Lightner. In absence of rain, 3 or more hours of leaf wetness counted as possible dew conditions for adequate wetting, which may overstate risk on such days. |
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| Infection
requirements: Any rain, or >0.1 inch rain on previous day, + 198 cumulative degree hours > 65F, + Average temp. on wetting day >= 60F |
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| Mac King Bloom Sat, April 24 |
0.'', 0 hrs., 0 DH, 54F | No FB infection | ||
| Sun, April 25 | 0.13'', 16 hrs., 0 DH, 50F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, April 26 | 0.3'', 21 hrs., 0 DH, 51F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, April 27 | 0.19'', 24 hrs., 0 DH, 47F | No FB infection | ||
| Wed, April 28 | 0.'', 5 hrs., 0 DH, 44F | No FB infection | ||
| Thu, April 29 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 0 DH, 52F | No FB infection | ||
| Fri, April 30 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 39 DH, 60F | No FB infection | ||
| Sat, May 1 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 66 DH, 62F | No FB infection | ||
| Sun, May 2 | 0.'', 9 hrs., 44 DH, 59F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, May 3 | 0.31'', 18 hrs., 75 DH, 64F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, May 4 | 0.05'', 8 hrs., 124 DH, 65F | No FB infection | ||
| Wed, May 5 | 0.'', 1 hrs., 142 DH, 64F | No FB infection | ||
| Thu, May 6 | 0.'', 12 hrs., 146 DH, 60F | No FB infection | ||
| Fri, May 7 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 119 DH, 58F | No FB infection | ||
| Sat, May 8 | 0.6'', 21 hrs., 80 DH, 57F | No FB infection | ||
| Sun, May 9 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 60 DH, 49F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, May 10 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 0 DH, 49F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, May 11 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 0 DH, 48F | No FB infection | ||
| Wed, May 12 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 0 DH, 47F | No FB infection | ||
| Thu, May 13 | 0.'', 6 hrs., 0 DH, 51F | No FB infection | ||
| Fri, May 14 | 0.17'', 22 hrs., 0 DH, 54F | No FB infection | ||
| Sat, May 15 | 0.1'', 8 hrs., 36 DH, 63F | No FB infection | ||
| Sun, May 16 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 38 DH, 58F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, May 17 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 70 DH, 58F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, May 18 | 1.'', 16 hrs., 47 DH, 52F | No FB infection | ||
| Wed, May 19 | 0.39'', 24 hrs., 35 DH, 55F | No FB infection | ||
| Thu, May 20 | 0.'', 11 hrs., 58 DH, 62F | No FB infection | ||
| Fri, May 21 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 141 DH, 65F | No FB infection | ||
| Sat, May 22 | 0.'', 4 hrs., 73 DH, 58F | No FB infection | ||
| Sun, May 23 | 0.'', 18 hrs., 98 DH, 63F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, May 24 | 0.'', 12 hrs., 152 DH, 64F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, May 25 | 0.'', 10 hrs., 151 DH, 66F | No FB infection | ||
| Wed, May 26 | 0.05'', 1 hrs., 330 DH, 73F | INFECTION RISK | ||
| Thu, May 27 | 0.21'', 12 hrs., 287 DH, 61F | INFECTION RISK | ||
| Fri, May 28 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 300 DH, 61F | INFECTION RISK | ||
| Sat, May 29 | 0.17'', 7 hrs., 240 DH, 61F | INFECTION RISK | ||
| Sun, May 30 | 0.'', 10 hrs., 188 DH, 70F | No FB infection | ||
| Mon, May 31 | 0.'', 0 hrs., 220 DH, 65F | No FB infection | ||
| Tue, June 1 | 0.29'', 20 hrs., 238 DH, 66F | INFECTION RISK | ||
| Wed, June 2 | 0.'', 18 hrs., 292 DH, 65F | INFECTION RISK | ||