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Lohmann: La Niña Did Not Have The Impact We Had Expected
Lohmann: La Niña Did Not Have The Impact We Had Expected
Lohmann: La Niña Did Not Have The Impact We Had Expected
While the Northwest has seen a few windy days, it’s been fairly calm and quiet across the reigon as we enjoy the final days of winter. Marilyn Lohmann, National Weather Service meteorologist said as she looks back on the winter of 2020-21, it turned out to be a dud. She ...
Expect Cooler Weather During the Final Days Of Winter
Expect Cooler Weather During the Final Days Of Winter
Expect Cooler Weather During the Final Days Of Winter
The first day of spring is within sight, falling on Saturday March 20th. Marilyn Lohmann with the National Weather Service said while many farmers would like to see warmer temperatures and additional sunshine in the coming days, she does not expect it ...
March Expected To Be Calm Cool
March Expected To Be Calm Cool
March Expected To Be Calm Cool
The month of March came in like a lamb, which for many was a welcomed change after several large snow events and windy conditions to wrap up February. National Weather Service meteorologist Marilyn Lohmann says this calm weather is expected to stick around through the weekend, with isolated mountain showers returning for the weekend ...
Despite Challenging Start Things Looking Up For Northwest Hay Growers
Despite Challenging Start Things Looking Up For Northwest Hay Growers
Despite Challenging Start Things Looking Up For Northwest Hay Growers
After a slow start in many pockets across the Northwest, the 2020 hay season has picked up considerable steam. Andrew Eddie, Vice President of the Washington state Hay Growers Association, said cooler temperatures and rainy conditions this spring made for a challenging first cut for several operations, whether grass, Timothy or alfalfa ...
Showers Expected To Move In As Spring Officially Starts
Showers Expected To Move In As Spring Officially Starts
Showers Expected To Move In As Spring Officially Starts
Spring start on Thursday; at 8:50 a.m. Pacific to be specific. But winter did not leave without making it’s departure known. Marilyn Lohmann, meteorologist with the National Weather Servcie says a strong low pressure styemt dove into the Northwest last week, ushering in unseasonably cold temperatures. Loh ...
Focus On Fruit: 11/14/19
Focus On Fruit: 11/14/19
Focus On Fruit: 11/14/19
Washington State University's Louis Nottingham, with the Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center, talks about a unique way to use kaolin sprays that may help pear farmers come spring.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...
Consider All Options When Looking At Fall Deworming
Consider All Options When Looking At Fall Deworming
Consider All Options When Looking At Fall Deworming
When producers talk deworming, they often associate the practice with the springtime.  However, veterinarians say a fall deworming may be better for the animal, and your bottom line.  Dr. Marc Campbell said deworming twice a year can help keep your cows clean of parasites, and efficient through the winter.   “...
Temperatures, Soils Warming Across the Northwest
Temperatures, Soils Warming Across the Northwest
Temperatures, Soils Warming Across the Northwest
Temperatures across the Northwest have warmed up considerably over the past week.  Daytime highs are topping out in the mid to upper 60's right now, with the possibility of 70's before the end of the week.  And while those temperatures are higher than where we should be for this time of year, Marilyn Lohmann, meteorologist with the National Weather Service says very few are complaining.   “... Rea
Warm and Wet Spring Expected For The Northwest
Warm and Wet Spring Expected For The Northwest
Warm and Wet Spring Expected For The Northwest
The first week plus of spring has been a welcomed change for many across the Northwest, especially after the February and March snow showers.   What can we expect as spring continues on?   Marilyn Lohmann, meteorologist with the National Weather Service says the outlook for April, May and June calls for above normal temperatures and above normal precipitation.   “...
Spring Like Weather Settles In Across the Northwest
Spring Like Weather Settles In Across the Northwest
Spring Like Weather Settles In Across the Northwest
After an intense wrap up to winter, spring is starting off very gently across the Inland Northwest.  Marilyn Lohmann with the National Weather Service said while temperatures have been slightly above average for this time of year, it feel a lot warmer than that because it was so cold to start the month of March.  ...

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