March 2, 2020

Photos By: Ben Goudie, Ernie Reichmuth, and Mel Machado

Northern Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 64°F
Low Temperature: 43°F
Wind: 12 MPH Gusts around 30 MPH
Rain: None
Sky Conditions: Clear
Bee Activity: 2.5 hours of Poor Activity due to high winds
Current weather at the National Weather Service
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Nonpareil%%%%22%67%11%%
California%%%%29%65%6%%
Carmel%%%%33%63%4%%
Peerless%%%%30%69%1%%
Monterey%%%%28%64%8%%
Butte%%%%52%46%2%%
Padre%%%%57%43%%%

Central Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 57°F
Low Temperature: 45°F
Wind: 8 MPH
Rain: None
Sky Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Bee Activity: 6 Hours of Fair Activity
Current weather at the National Weather Service
VarietyDormantGreen TipPink BudPopcornBloomPetal FallJacketOut of Jacket
Sonora%%%%%14%86%%
Nonpareil%%%%%31%69%%
California%%%%1%39%60%%
Carmel%%%%9%56%35%%
Monterey%%%%%30%70%%
Butte%%%%37%40%23%%
Padre%%%%43%39%18%%

Southern Conditions and Bloom Status

High Temperature: 62°F
Low Temperature: 45°F
Wind: 6 MPH
Rain: None
Sky Conditions: Overcast
Bee Activity: 3 hours of Poor Activty
Current weather at the National Weather Service
VarietyDormantGreen TipPink BudPopcornBloomPetal FallJacketOut of Jacket
Sonora%%%%%36%64%%
Nonpareil%%%%12%36%52%%
California%%%%6%59%35%%
Carmel%%%%9%43%48%%
Monterey%%%%12%68%20%%
Butte%%%%62%34%4%%
Padre%%%%76%24%%%

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