FREESE-NOTIS
UNITED STATES WEATHER AND CROP COMMENTS
5:00 PM, Saturday, July 12, 2025
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS
MIDWEST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, corn belt temperatures will average near 76.8 F which is .3F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.60". Approximately 78% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 78%. For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the western corn belt temperatures will be BELOW NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL. Eastern corn belt temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
NORTHEAST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, megalopolis area temperatures will average near 80.3 F which is 2.7 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.41". Approximately 75% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 75%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, The Megalopolis temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
DELTA/SOUTHEAST - For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, delta area temperatures will average near 84.2 F which is 2.1 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.52". Approximately 60% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 60%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the Delta region temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE 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 12-July 17, spring wheat temperatures will average near 70.7 F which is -1.6 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.85". Approximately 88% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 88%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the spring wheat temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
SOUTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, winter wheat temperatures will average near 78.7 F which is -.8 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.51". Approximately 76% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more.. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 76%.For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the winter wheat temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
CROP/LIVESTOCK/ENERGY IMPACTS
MIDWEST - Livestock feed needs will be normal for this time of the year.
DELTA/SOUTHEAST - Warmer than normal temperatures will reduce livestock feed needs.
NORTHERN 1/2 PLAINS - Warmer than normal temperatures will reduce 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 12-July 17, corn belt temperatures will average near 76.8 F which is .3F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.60". Approximately 78% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 78%.
SOUTHEASTERN U.S. (Delta east to Carolinas)
For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, delta area temperatures will average near 84.2 F which is 2.1 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.52". Approximately 60% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 60%.
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the Delta region temperatures will be ABOVE NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE 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 12-July 17, spring wheat temperatures will average near 70.7 F which is -1.6 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.85". Approximately 88% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 88%.
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 12-July 17, winter wheat temperatures will average near 78.7 F which is -.8 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.51". Approximately 76% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more.. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 76%.
NORTHEASTERN U.S. MEGALOPOLIS
For the 1-5 day outlook July 12-July 17, megalopolis area temperatures will average near 80.3 F which is 2.7 F from normal. Rainfall will average 0.41". Approximately 75% of the area will receive a 0.25" or more. This compares to the earlier estimate today of 75%.
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, The Megalopolis temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK & GENERAL OVERVIEW OF U.S. PATTERN
For the 6-10 day outlook, July 17-July 21, the western corn belt temperatures will be BELOW NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL. Eastern corn belt temperatures will be NORMAL. Rainfall will be ABOVE NORMAL.
 
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