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Re: Hay Is Too Derned Dry!1
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Posted by Glen in TX on May 29, 2006 at 14:54:26 from (65.249.225.52):
In Reply to: Re: Hay Is Too Derned Dry!1 posted by Nebraska Cowman on May 29, 2006 at 14:20:46:
Yeah just humidity of 12% here now and that's up from 3-10% where it was. We usually started at 2-3am or whenever the humidity was up. Doesn't always work way or someplaces will be too wet but what works here when it's dry like this. Guys around here got all their drought wheat baled but you don't see anyone here trying it during the day unless they are new at it. I know sometimes it does work to bale it in daylight though and just depends on crop and humidity. Your local NWS gives you by county something to go by on humidity. We listen to their radio channel when out on fires for wind and weather changes and they are fairly accurate on it. Better than the tv guys. There are lots of tools out there for getting hay done when humidity is right is all I'm saying... ...1200 PM CDT Tuesday May 30 2006... Time Weather Temp Humidity Wind 3 PM Clear 92 9 CALM 6 PM Clear 92 9 S9 9 PM Clear 82 15 S11 Midn Clear 72 29 SE11 3 AM Clear 66 48 SE9 6 AM Clear 62 70 S4 9 AM Clear 67 59 S6 Noon Clear 79 31 S9
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