NC Weather & Crops Report for the week ending April 26, 2020
Story Date: 4/28/2020

 

Source: USDA'S NASS NC FIELD OFFICE, 4/27/20



SOIL MOISTURE PERCENT

VS ST A SS
Subsoil Moisture 0 4 83 13
Topsoil Moisture 0 4 82 14
VS= Very Short ST = Short A = Adequate SS = Surplus


DAYS SUITABLE FOR FIELD WORK 
This Week Last Week Last Year 5-Year Avg.
5.0             4.7             5.4              4.2 

CROP CONDITION PERCENT
VP P F G EX
Barley 0 2 12 83 3
Corn 0 0 7 70 23
Oats 0 1 26 70 3
Pasture 1 3 22 66 8
Wheat 1 4 19 62 14


CROP PROGRESS PERCENT – WITH COMPARISONS 
This Week  Last Week  Last Year 5 Yr. Avg. 
PLANTED:
Corn 62 49 46 61
Tobacco Flue-Cured 24 n/a 18 22
PHENOLOGICAL:
Barley Headed 56 40 45 35
Corn Emerged 40 21 18 28
Wheat Headed 50 30 32 44
VP = Very Poor P = Poor F = Fair G = Good EX = Excellent

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