Author Archives: Dan Olmstead

About Dan Olmstead

I'm the NEWA Coordinator here at the New York State IPM Program. I work to provide online decision support to growers in NY and across the country for IPM and agricultural best practices.

NEWA 7-day rainfall summary ending 19 July 2020

Estimated accumulations of 1 to 3 inches rain were recorded across western, central and northern New York this past week between 13 and 19 July. Most parts of NH, MN, upper MI, and WI also saw similar amounts of precipitation, with isolated regions receiving more than 4 inches of rain.
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NEWA 7-day rainfall summary for 13 July 2020

Significant rainfall was recorded across a majority of the central, southern and eastern US this past week. Accumulations averaging between 0.5 and 1.5 inches were seen in the East, South, and Central Plains regions. Some areas of New York, Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Wisconsin, and central Minnesota received up to 4 inches of rain.
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