February 14, 2020

Week 1 of Almond Bloom 2020 With Brian Noeller

Regional Manager Brian Noeller brings you the first video bloom report of 2020 and shows you the current conditions and talks about the outlook for the coming weeks.

 

Photos By: Ernie Reichmuth and Ben Goudie

 

 

 

Northern Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 65°F
Low Temperature: 39°F
Wind: 5 MPH
Sky Conditions: Clear
Bee Activity: 7 Hours of Very Good Activity
Current weather at the National Weather Service
VarietyDormantGreen TipPink BudPopcornBloomPetal FallJacketOut of Jacket
Sonora%15%52%20%13%%%%
Nonpareil%48%40%10%2%%%%
California2%50%44%3%1%%%%
Carmel1%75%24%%%%%%
Peerless%28%33%30%9%%%%
Monterey5%60%35%%%%%%
Butte17%82%1%%%%%%
Padre20%80%%%%%%%

Central Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 68°F
Low Temperature: 39°F
Wind: 3 MPH
Sky Conditions: Clear
Bee Activity: 7.5 Hours of Excellent
Current weather at the National Weather Service
VarietyDormantGreen TipPink BudPopcornBloomPetal FallJacketOut of Jacket
Sonora%17%32%34%17%%%%
Nonpareil4%35%50%8%3%%%%
California4%38%50%7%1%%%%
Carmel8%45%45%2%%%%%
Monterey10%60%29%1%%%%%
Butte30%67%3%%%%%%
Padre60%40%%%%%%%

Southern Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 72°F
Low Temperature: 39°F
Wind: 2 MPH
Sky Conditions: Clear
Bee Activity: 8 hours of Excellent Activity
Current weather at the National Weather Service
VarietyDormantGreen TipPink BudPopcornBloomPetal FallJacketOut of Jacket
Sonora1%72%24%2%1%%%%
Nonpareil10%63%27%%%%%%
California18%62%20%%%%%%
Carmel10%90%%%%%%%
Monterey7%88%5%%%%%%
Butte45%55%%%%%%%
Padre58%42%%%%%%%

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