Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Weekly Report: Mildly Dry
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 10/20/2018
Submitted: 10/20/2018 7:25 AM
Scale Bar: Mildly Dry
Description:
0.34 inch of rain over the past week. 0.63 inches of rain in October (20 days) after 11.49 inches of rain in September. Rain is much below normal but effects are greatly tempered by the fact that September was excessively wet and soils on October 1 were saturated. Lawns remain green. No drought effects noted.
Categories:
General Awareness
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
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This report is specifically for the Arbor Doctor’s location 3.4 miles west of Cheviot, OH, in the western suburbs of Cincinnati in southwest Ohio. This location is also an official cooperative observation site for the National Weather Service listed as Cheviot 3W.
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Soil Moisture Condition Monitoring Weekly Report: Near Normal
Station Number: OH-HM-24
Station Name: Cheviot 3.4 W
Report Date: 10/13/2018
Submitted: 10/13/2018 6:32 AM
Scale Bar: Near Normal
Description:
Only 0.29 inches of rain over the last 7 days as well as for the month of October after a very wet September. The first 9 days of October had temperatures averaging in the middle 80’s with very high drying rates. Surface moisture had totally dried out until the light rain of recent days. Swales were drying out. Soils retain deeper moisture. Vegetation remains lush with no drought stress.
Categories:
General Awareness
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
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This report is specifically for the Arbor Doctor’s location 3.4 miles west of Cheviot, OH, in the western suburbs of Cincinnati in southwest Ohio. This location is also an official cooperative observation site for the National Weather Service listed as Cheviot 3W.
What is the Condition Monitoring Report? See these links for more information: