Items: Weather Event
After a Big Rain: N Loss, Erosion, and Other Things
By John Grove, Chris Teutsch, Edwin Ritchey, Brad Lee, and Glynn Beck
Published on Apr. 11, 2025
As we write this article, it is still raining – towards an unknown but large amount of rainfall (Fig.1).
Winter Wheat in February
By Chad Lee
Published on Feb. 21, 2025
Most winter wheat survived well during the previous cold weather. While the air temperatures dropped near zero most soil temperatures at 2 inches below the surface remained above freezing (Kentucky Mesonet).
Soil Temperatures Remain Above Freezing Across Kentucky
By Chad Lee
Published on Jan. 20, 2025
Soils at 2-inch depths are staying above freezing so far around the state. The Kentucky Mesonet records soil temperatures at certain locations. For the sites we checked, all the soils are still above 32°F.
