Weather Summary - 2005 Growing Season

Month	Total Rainfall Inches	Departure From Normal	Average Temperature (°F)	Departure From Normal	Growing Degree Days (50)	Departure From Normal
April	1.37	- 1.84	51.9	+ 2.7	102^a	- 10
May	2.08	- 1.90	57.3	- 2.9	316	- 65
June	2.87	- 1.28	73.3	+ 3.4	656	+ 89
July	1.86	- 1.73	76.1	+ 2.7	656	- 16
August	3.36	- 0.30	70.3	- 0.7	612	+ 2
September	1.40	- 2.20	66.1	+ 2.6	520	+ 33
October	0.68	- 2.12	52.4	+ 0.4	186^b	+ 69
Totals/Average	12.62	- 11.37	63.9	+ 1.2	3048	+ 102

^a April growing degree days from Apr 15-30
^b October growing degree days from Oct 1-15

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