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Last Updated: 11:28am on 9/6/08
(Updated 0
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| Forecast: |
Increasing clouds with little temperature change. Precip possible within 24 to 48 hrs
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| Barometer |
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Steady at 30.12in (0.001 in/hr)
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| Temp |
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58.6 °F |
| Dew Point |
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56.0°F |
| ET |
(1) |
0.00 in |
| Rain |
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0.000 in" 0.00"/hr, Last 24 hours: 0.00 |
| Wind |
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0 mph from the  WNW |
| Humidity |
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91 % |
| Solar Radiation |
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162 W/sqm |
| UV Index |
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0 |
| Ground Temp |
(3)
(4) |
60.0 |
| Ground Moisture |
(2)
(3)
(4) |
94% Saturated
or 12Centibars on a
scale of 0 to 200, 0 = Fully saturated |
| Leaf Moisture |
(3)
(5) |
0% Wet,
or
0 on a scale of 0 to 15, 15 = fully wetted |
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(1) The ET reading shows how many inches of water are needed to
keep your landscape green under current weather conditions.
(2) Please see the table below regarding Soil Moisture
readings
(3) These items, as well as
the graphics below, are
not
updated w/o reloading this page)
(4) Sensors are mounted approximately 2' under ground in average sandy soil,
which is typically not manually watered
(5) Sensor is located in a generally sunny area w/o any direct shade |
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Soil Moisture Scale |
| Centibar Reading |
Soil Condition |
| 0-10 |
Saturated Soil. Occurs for a day or two after irrigation. |
| 10-30 |
Soil is adequately wet (Except coarse sands which are drying out
at this range) |
| 30-60 |
Usual range to irrigate or water (except heavy clay soils).
Irrigate at the upper end of this range in cool humid climates and
with
higher water-holding capacity soils |
| 60-100 |
Usual range to irrigate heavy clay soils |
| 100-200 |
Soil is becoming dangerously dry for maximum production.
Proceed with caution. |
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