February 2024
Weather as Recorded at the UMass Cranberry Station:
East Wareham
Prepared by Peter Jeranyama
January 2024
Weather as Recorded at the UMass Cranberry Station:
EAST WAREHAM
Prepared by Peter Jeranyama
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2024 Final Keeping Quality Forecast
The final forecast for 2024 is VERY POOR keeping quality. Read the full forecast.
December 2023
Weather as Recorded at the UMass Cranberry Station:
East Wareham
Prepared by Peter Jeranyama
December 2023 was wet with below average snowfall, and warmer than average. The temperature averaged 39.2 degrees, 4.9 degrees per day above the 30-year average. Maximum temperature was 60 degrees on the 11th and 19th ; a minimum temperature of 15 degrees was recorded on the 23rd and 24th. Daytime high temperatures averaged 47.9 degrees, 5.2 degrees above the norm. Evening temperatures averaged 30.4 degrees, 5.2 degrees above the norm.
Need to Report an Invasive Insect?
Need to Report an Invasive Insect?
Did you find a spotted lanternfly, box tree moth, elm zigzag sawfly or Asian longhorned beetle life stage or damage to a tree or shrub? Don't know who to contact? We've got you covered...
Spotted lanternfly, box tree moth, elm zigzag sawfly, and Asian longhorned beetle are all present in Massachusetts. Reporting new locations where each of these insects is found is still very important. In Massacusetts, you can report each in the following ways:
Aproceros leucopoda
Cydalima perspectalis
Growing Degree Days (GDD) until June 2, 2024
Dee model (base 44 and Jan 1):603.4 F
WI simple (base 41 and April 7): 710.4 F
WI complex (base 41, max 86 and April 7): 755.5 F