FREESE-NOTIS
UNITED STATES WEATHER AND CROP COMMENTS
5:00 PM, Sunday, July 05, 2026
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS
MIDWEST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, corn belt temperatures will average near 77.7 F which is 1.5F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.49". Approximately 77% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 77%. For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the western corn belt temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be BELOW NORMAL. Eastern corn belt temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be BELOW NORMAL.
NORTHEAST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, megalopolis area temperatures will average near 76.8 F which is -.2 F from normal. Rainfall will average 2.50". Approximately 100% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 100%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, The Megalopolis temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be NORMAL.
DELTA/SOUTHEAST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, delta area temperatures will average near 84.0 F which is 2.2 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.51". Approximately 100% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 100%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the Delta region temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be NORMAL. The southeast region temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
NORTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, spring wheat temperatures will average near 75.5 F which is 3.6 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.63". Approximately 87% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 87%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the spring wheat temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be BELOW NORMAL.
SOUTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, winter wheat temperatures will average near 82.8 F which is 3.8 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.34". Approximately 51% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more.. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 51%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the winter wheat temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be NORMAL.
CROP/LIVESTOCK/ENERGY IMPACTS
MIDWEST - Warmer than normal temperatures will reduce livestock feed needs.
DELTA/SOUTHEAST - Livestock feed needs will be normal for this time of the year.
NORTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - Colder than normal temperatures will increase livestock feed needs.
SOUTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - Warmer than normal temperatures will reduce livestock feed needs.
PAST WEATHER/SHORT-RANGE FORECAST
MIDWESTERN U.S. (NE to OH and central MN to southern IL)
Yesterday's temperatures across the western corn belt averaged 69.0 F about 5.8 F from normal. Rainfall averaged 0.07". Approximately 4% of the area received a 0.25" or more. Yesterday's temperatures across the eastern corn belt averaged 71.5 F about 7.8 F from normal. Rainfall averaged 0.01". Approximately 0% of the area will received a 0.25" or more.
For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, corn belt temperatures will average near 77.7 F which is 1.5F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.49". Approximately 77% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 77%.
SOUTHEASTERN U.S. (Delta east to Carolinas)
For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, delta area temperatures will average near 84.0 F which is 2.2 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.51". Approximately 100% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 100%.
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the Delta region temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be NORMAL. The southeast region temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
NORTHERN PLAINS (ND to northern NE, eastern MT, eastern WY, northwest MN)
Yesterday's temperatures across the spring wheat belt averaged 57.8 F about 1.5 F from normal. Rainfall averaged 0.12". Approximately 11% of the area received a 0.25" or more.
For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, spring wheat temperatures will average near 75.5 F which is 3.6 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.63". Approximately 87% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 87%.
SOUTHERN PLAINS (southern NE to northern TX)
Yesterday's temperatures across the winter wheat belt averaged 72.3 F about 7.3 F from normal. Rainfall averaged 0.04". Approximately 7% of the area received a 0.25" or more.
For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, winter wheat temperatures will average near 82.8 F which is 3.8 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.34". Approximately 51% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more.. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 51%.
NORTHEASTERN U.S. MEGALOPOLIS
For the 1-5 day outlook July 5-July 10, megalopolis area temperatures will average near 76.8 F which is -.2 F from normal. Rainfall will average 2.50". Approximately 100% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 100%.
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, The Megalopolis temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be NORMAL.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK & GENERAL OVERVIEW OF U.S. PATTERN
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 10-July 14, the western corn belt temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be BELOW NORMAL. Eastern corn belt temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be BELOW NORMAL.
 
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