State Climatologist Al Dutcher's Weekly Weather & Climate Report |
01/16/09
Weather across the state will be in the 40’s in the west and a little cooler in the east according to the weather models. Al Ductcher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension state climatologist, expects a large weather event later in the month. The next several days will be below normal precipitation.
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December 5, 2008, (IANR News)
Temperatures May Not Be So Frosty this Winter
LINCOLN, Neb. The latest three-month forecasts show a good majority of the state should see above-normal temperatures this winter, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln state climatologist says.
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August 5, 2008, (IANR News)
UNL Irrigation and Energy Conservation Field Day Planned at Clay Center
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Sept. 3 Irrigation and Energy Conservation Field Day at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's South Central Field Laboratory near Clay Center will help producers save water and money.
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August 1, 2008, (IANR News)
Get the Most Out of Your Dollars when it Comes to Irrigation and Nitrogen
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Irrigation Strategies Field Tour Series August-September will show farmers and crop consultants management strategies to conserve water.
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July 11, 2008, (IANR News)
Monitoring ET, Soil Moisture Saves Farmers Water, Energy, Time and Money
LINCOLN, Neb. — High energy costs mean farmers are looking for ways to reduce irrigation costs this summer. Using newer technologies such as evapotranspiration, or ET, gauges and soil moisture sensors along with crop growth stages can help farmers achieve that, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension educator says.
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June 24, 2008, (IANR News)
Summer Weather Outlook: Equal Chances Wet or Dry
LINCOLN, Neb. — Most of Nebraska has seen above normal precipitation and below normal temperatures this summer, and July forecasts show equal chances of those trends continuing, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's state climatologist said.
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March 7, 2008, (IANR News)
Severe Weather Symposium and WeatherFest is March 29
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium and WeatherFest will bring four outstanding storm researchers to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on March 29.
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March 5, 2008, (IANR News)
Winter and Spring Will Have Varying Effects on Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. — Future weather conditions for Nebraska depend on how long this winter's unseasonably cold temperatures remain and the amount of precipitation in the coming spring months, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln state climatologist said.
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January 14, 2008, (IANR News)
Irrigation and Energy Conservation Workshops for Corn Growers Offered in February
LINCOLN, Neb. — Irrigated corn growers can participate in workshops focusing on the fundamentals of agriculture water management and irrigation system management at several locations across Nebraska in February.
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October 11, 2007, (IANR News)
Map Shows Groundwater Declines Slowed in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. — Groundwater levels in Nebraska slowed their decline and even rose in some areas of the state last year, according to the latest data compiled by University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers.
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August 21, 2007, (IANR News)
Irrigation and Energy Conservation Field Day Offered at North Platte
LINCOLN, Neb. — A Sept. 6 Irrigation and Energy Conservation Field Day at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's West Central Research and Extension Center at North Platte will help producers save water and money.
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July 6, 2007, (IANR News)
Hayes to Direct UNL-based Drought Center
LINCOLN, Neb. — Longtime University of Nebraska-Lincoln climatologist Mike Hayes will move from associate director to director of UNL's National Drought Mitigation Center on Aug. 1.
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July 5, 2007, (IANR News)
UNL Climate Center Would Share Funding Under Appropriations Bill
LINCOLN, Neb. — The High Plains Regional Climate Center, headquartered at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and five other centers around the nation would share in a $5 million appropriation under a recommendation in the 2008 Senate Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill.
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May 3, 2007, (IANR News)
Nebraska Forest Service Gains Fire Prevention, Fire-Wise Trailer
LINCOLN, Neb. — A new Nebraska Forest Service educational trailer is bringing fire prevention and fire-wise information to Nebraska communities.
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April 27, 2007, (IANR News)
ReTree Nebraska Proposes a Million Tree Challenge
LINCOLN, Neb. — One decade, 1 million trees – that is the goal of ReTree Nebraska.
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April 23, 2007, (IANR News)
Top Atmospheric Scientist To Address Effects of Climate Change
LINCOLN, Neb. — A leading atmospheric scientist will present "The Future of Planet Earth and Its Inhabitants: Our Imperfect Crystal Ball," at 3 p.m. May 3 in the Hardin Hall Auditorium.
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