Please Note

The GDD models have only been “ground-truthed” in the Great Lakes region. Use of models outside of this region, including the North East, Great Plains and Transition Zones, should be used with caution. We do not recommend the GDD models we use for the mid/southern transition zone and southern states.

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MSU Poa Seedhead Flush (GDD 22)
through Wed, Mar. 27. 2024

 

GDD Total: 484 (Base 22) through Wed, Mar. 27, 2024

  

Scandia, MN

       

Forecast »

Done

2900

Late

2450

Heavy

1500

Early

1050

No

0

 

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Tabular Data

Daily GDD accumulation for various base temperature models in 2024 & 2023

2024Lo
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42
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GDD
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02-15 18° 29° 1 0 0 0 0
02-16 16° 1 0 0 0 0
02-17 27° 1 0 0 0 0
02-18 21° 36° 8 0 0 0 0
02-19 16° 39° 14 0 0 0 0
02-20 28° 47° 29 5 0 0 0
02-21 22° 48° 42 9 0 0 0
02-22 26° 51° 59 15 0 0 0
02-23 19° 34° 63 15 0 0 0
02-24 14° 41° 69 15 0 0 0
02-25 29° 47° 85 22 0 0 0
02-26 24° 60° 105 32 0 0 0
2024Lo
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02-27 13° 50° 115 32 0 0 0
02-28 18° 115 32 0 0 0
02-29 44° 119 32 0 0 0
03-01 35° 57° 142 46 4 0 0
03-02 32° 58° 166 59 7 0 0
03-03 41° 66° 197 80 19 4 0
03-04 26° 40° 208 81 19 4 0
03-05 18° 47° 219 82 19 4 0
03-06 25° 51° 235 88 19 4 0
03-07 31° 46° 251 95 19 4 0
03-08 23° 39° 260 95 19 4 0
03-09 19° 39° 267 95 19 4 0
2024Lo
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03-10 16° 47° 277 95 19 4 0
03-11 30° 64° 303 110 24 4 0
03-12 39° 66° 333 130 34 6 0
03-13 34° 62° 359 146 40 6 0
03-14 40° 57° 386 163 47 6 0
03-15 27° 50° 402 169 47 6 0
03-16 33° 49° 421 178 47 6 0
03-17 23° 31° 426 178 47 6 0
03-18 21° 36° 433 178 47 6 0
03-19 32° 50° 452 187 47 6 0
03-20 16° 31° 454 187 47 6 0
03-21 19° 32° 457 187 47 6 0
2024Lo
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03-22 22° 32° 462 187 47 6 0
03-23 30° 462 187 47 6 0
03-24 24° 31° 468 187 47 6 0
03-25 32° 36° 479 189 47 6 0
03-26 20° 33° 484 189 47 6 0
03-27 14° 29° 484 189 47 6 0
03-28 33° 484 189 47 6 0
03-29 10° 43° 489 189 47 6 0
03-30 32° 42° 504 194 47 6 0
03-31 24° 45° 517 197 47 6 0
04-01 30° 42° 531 201 47 6 0
04-02 23° 46° 543 203 47 6 0
2024Lo
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04-03 26° 52° 560 210 47 6 0
2023Lo
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02-15 18° 37° 6 0 0 0 0
02-16 10° 19° 6 0 0 0 0
02-17 -4° 26° 6 0 0 0 0
02-18 15° 37° 10 0 0 0 0
02-19 22° 36° 16 0 0 0 0
02-20 12° 33° 17 0 0 0 0
02-21 16° 17 0 0 0 0
02-22 14° 23° 17 0 0 0 0
02-23 18° 17 0 0 0 0
02-24 -15° 11° 17 0 0 0 0
02-25 26° 17 0 0 0 0
02-26 -4° 31° 17 0 0 0 0
2023Lo
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32
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02-27 28° 33° 26 0 0 0 0
02-28 16° 37° 30 0 0 0 0
02-29 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
03-01 25° 34° 37 0 0 0 0
03-02 15° 30° 38 0 0 0 0
03-03 22° 38° 46 0 0 0 0
03-04 21° 37° 53 0 0 0 0
03-05 13° 38° 57 0 0 0 0
03-06 32° 37° 69 2 0 0 0
03-07 29° 39° 81 4 0 0 0
03-08 30° 35° 92 5 0 0 0
03-09 30° 34° 102 5 0 0 0
2023Lo
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03-10 26° 33° 109 5 0 0 0
03-11 26° 30° 116 5 0 0 0
03-12 25° 32° 122 5 0 0 0
03-13 16° 29° 123 5 0 0 0
03-14 -3° 32° 123 5 0 0 0
03-15 27° 43° 135 8 0 0 0
03-16 24° 42° 146 9 0 0 0
03-17 23° 146 9 0 0 0
03-18 27° 146 9 0 0 0
03-19 38° 148 9 0 0 0
03-20 21° 37° 154 9 0 0 0
03-21 21° 36° 161 9 0 0 0
2023Lo
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GDD
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32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
03-22 31° 38° 173 11 0 0 0
03-23 23° 35° 180 11 0 0 0
03-24 40° 183 11 0 0 0
03-25 27° 42° 196 14 0 0 0
03-26 25° 40° 206 14 0 0 0
03-27 22° 37° 214 14 0 0 0
03-28 16° 35° 217 14 0 0 0
03-29 10° 27° 217 14 0 0 0
03-30 13° 33° 219 14 0 0 0
03-31 32° 38° 231 17 0 0 0
04-01 25° 38° 241 17 0 0 0
04-02 28° 50° 258 24 0 0 0
2023Lo
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GDD
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GDD
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04-03 34° 44° 276 32 0 0 0
04-04 33° 38° 289 35 0 0 0
04-05 26° 35° 298 35 0 0 0
04-06 23° 36° 305 35 0 0 0
04-07 20° 46° 316 36 0 0 0
04-08 35° 55° 339 49 3 0 0
04-09 44° 60° 369 69 13 2 0
04-10 35° 66° 398 88 22 3 0
04-11 45° 80° 438 118 42 15 7
04-12 58° 87° 489 158 73 38 25
04-13 56° 86° 538 198 102 59 41
04-14 58° 82° 586 236 130 79 56
2023Lo
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GDD
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04-15 40° 59° 613 253 137 79 56
04-16 31° 39° 626 256 137 79 56
04-17 31° 46° 643 263 137 79 56
04-18 28° 56° 663 273 138 79 56
04-19 36° 47° 682 282 138 79 56
04-20 36° 43° 700 290 138 79 56
04-21 33° 39° 714 294 138 79 56
04-22 32° 36° 726 295 138 79 56
04-23 29° 43° 739 299 138 79 56
04-24 32° 44° 755 305 138 79 56
04-25 30° 47° 772 311 138 79 56
04-26 26° 54° 790 320 138 79 56
2023Lo
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GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
04-27 48° 60° 821 341 149 83 56
04-28 40° 50° 845 355 153 83 56
04-29 38° 50° 866 366 154 83 56
04-30 36° 46° 885 375 154 83 56
05-01 40° 54° 910 390 159 83 56
05-02 39° 61° 938 408 167 83 56
05-03 33° 68° 967 427 176 84 56
05-04 50° 74° 1007 457 196 96 63
05-05 46° 67° 1042 481 211 103 65
05-06 55° 64° 1079 509 228 112 70
05-07 56° 75° 1123 542 252 128 80
05-08 50° 71° 1161 571 270 138 86
2023Lo
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GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
05-09 54° 70° 1201 601 290 150 93
05-10 58° 76° 1246 636 315 167 105
05-11 63° 75° 1293 673 342 186 118
05-12 63° 76° 1340 710 369 205 133
05-13 58° 68° 1381 741 390 218 141
05-14 52° 70° 1421 770 410 230 147
05-15 44° 76° 1459 799 428 240 152
05-16 52° 79° 1502 832 451 255 163
05-17 47° 65° 1536 856 465 261 164
05-18 54° 65° 1574 884 483 271 169
05-19 45° 59° 1604 904 493 273 169
05-20 40° 73° 1639 929 508 280 170
2023Lo
(F)
Hi
(F)
GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
05-21 46° 78° 1679 959 528 292 177
05-22 51° 78° 1722 991 551 307 187
05-23 55° 83° 1768 1028 578 325 201
05-24 53° 70° 1808 1058 597 337 207
05-25 54° 76° 1851 1091 620 352 218
05-26 50° 78° 1893 1123 642 366 227
05-27 47° 81° 1936 1156 665 381 236
05-28 50° 81° 1979 1189 688 396 247
05-29 61° 85° 2030 1230 719 419 265
05-30 64° 85° 2083 1273 752 444 284
05-31 65° 88° 2137 1317 787 470 306
06-01 70° 90° 2195 1365 824 500 331
2023Lo
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Hi
(F)
GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
06-02 70° 89° 2253 1413 862 530 355
06-03 66° 89° 2308 1458 897 557 378
06-04 66° 88° 2363 1503 932 584 400
06-05 64° 85° 2416 1546 965 609 419
06-06 63° 83° 2467 1587 996 632 437
06-07 61° 79° 2514 1624 1023 651 452
06-08 56° 79° 2560 1659 1049 669 464
06-09 50° 83° 2604 1694 1073 685 476
06-10 58° 78° 2650 1730 1099 703 489
06-11 46° 68° 2685 1755 1114 710 490
06-12 48° 78° 2726 1786 1135 723 498
06-13 52° 84° 2772 1822 1161 741 511
2023Lo
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Hi
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GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
50
GDD
55
06-14 55° 79° 2817 1857 1186 758 523
06-15 54° 70° 2857 1887 1206 770 530
06-16 45° 76° 2895 1915 1224 780 536
06-17 52° 82° 2941 1950 1250 798 548
06-18 65° 79° 2991 1991 1280 820 565
06-19 67° 86° 3045 2035 1314 846 587
06-20 69° 89° 3103 2083 1352 876 611
06-21 64° 89° 3157 2127 1386 902 632
06-22 65° 90° 3212 2172 1422 929 655
06-23 67° 89° 3268 2218 1457 957 678
06-24 67° 86° 3323 2262 1492 984 699
06-25 63° 73° 3369 2299 1518 1002 712
2023Lo
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GDD
22
GDD
32
GDD
42
GDD
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GDD
55
06-26 63° 81° 3419 2338 1548 1024 729
06-27 59° 84° 3468 2378 1577 1045 746
06-28 67° 84° 3522 2422 1611 1071 766
06-29 60° 88° 3574 2464 1643 1095 785
06-30 61° 84° 3624 2504 1673 1117 803
07-01 62° 85° 3676 2546 1705 1141 821
07-02 65° 87° 3730 2590 1739 1167 842
07-03 69° 93° 3789 2639 1778 1198 868
07-04 65° 79° 3839 2679 1808 1220 885
07-05 62° 75° 3885 2715 1834 1238 899
07-06 50° 74° 3925 2745 1854 1250 906
07-07 52° 75° 3967 2777 1876 1264 914
2023Lo
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GDD
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55
07-08 56° 78° 4012 2812 1901 1281 926
07-09 52° 85° 4058 2848 1927 1299 939
07-10 70° 88° 4115 2895 1964 1328 964
07-11 50° 74° 4155 2925 1985 1340 971
07-12 58° 75° 4200 2960 2009 1357 982
07-13 61° 84° 4251 3001 2040 1380 1000
07-14 60° 87° 4302 3042 2071 1403 1019
07-15 60° 79° 4349 3079 2099 1422 1033
07-16 52° 77° 4392 3112 2121 1437 1042
07-17 54° 73° 4434 3144 2143 1451 1051
07-18 52° 81° 4478 3178 2167 1467 1062
07-19 61° 88° 4530 3220 2199 1491 1082
2023Lo
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22
GDD
32
GDD
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GDD
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07-20 61° 76° 4577 3257 2226 1510 1095
07-21 56° 80° 4623 3293 2252 1528 1108
07-22 56° 79° 4669 3328 2278 1546 1121
07-23 59° 84° 4718 3368 2307 1567 1137
07-24 61° 85° 4769 3409 2338 1590 1155
07-25 67° 92° 4826 3456 2375 1619 1179
07-26 69° 91° 4884 3504 2414 1649 1205
07-27 70° 95° 4945 3555 2454 1682 1232
07-28 67° 85° 4999 3599 2488 1708 1254
07-29 59° 79° 5046 3636 2515 1727 1267
07-30 56° 79° 5092 3671 2541 1745 1280
07-31 56° 82° 5139 3709 2568 1764 1294
2023Lo
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32
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08-01 60° 84° 5189 3749 2598 1786 1311
08-02 68° 90° 5246 3796 2635 1815 1335
08-03 69° 91° 5304 3844 2673 1845 1361
08-04 65° 86° 5358 3888 2707 1871 1381
08-05 68° 82° 5411 3931 2740 1896 1401
08-06 66° 74° 5458 3968 2768 1915 1416
08-07 62° 82° 5508 4008 2797 1937 1433
08-08 55° 83° 5555 4045 2824 1956 1446
08-09 60° 79° 5603 4082 2852 1976 1461
08-10 59° 76° 5648 4118 2877 1993 1473
08-11 63° 82° 5699 4159 2908 2016 1491
08-12 59° 79° 5746 4196 2935 2035 1505
2023Lo
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08-13 61° 72° 5790 4230 2959 2051 1516
08-14 59° 71° 5833 4263 2982 2066 1527
08-15 52° 81° 5878 4298 3007 2083 1538
08-16 63° 84° 5930 4339 3039 2107 1557
08-17 59° 72° 5973 4373 3062 2122 1567
08-18 50° 76° 6014 4404 3083 2135 1575
08-19 66° 90° 6070 4450 3119 2163 1598
08-20 62° 77° 6117 4487 3146 2182 1612
08-21 60° 73° 6161 4521 3171 2198 1624
08-22 70° 94° 6222 4571 3211 2231 1651
08-23 73° 88° 6280 4620 3249 2261 1676
08-24 67° 78° 6330 4660 3279 2283 1694
2023Lo
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08-25 64° 83° 6382 4702 3311 2307 1712
08-26 60° 68° 6424 4734 3333 2321 1721
08-27 50° 74° 6464 4764 3353 2333 1728
08-28 59° 83° 6513 4803 3382 2354 1744
08-29 61° 78° 6561 4840 3410 2374 1759
08-30 55° 77° 6604 4874 3433 2389 1770
08-31 55° 79° 6650 4910 3459 2407 1782
09-01 62° 88° 6703 4953 3492 2432 1802
09-02 70° 86° 6759 4999 3528 2460 1825
09-03 75° 95° 6822 5051 3571 2495 1855
09-04 72° 96° 6883 5103 3613 2528 1884
09-05 74° 89° 6943 5153 3652 2560 1910
2023Lo
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09-06 59° 74° 6987 5187 3676 2576 1922
09-07 56° 62° 7024 5214 3694 2585 1926
09-08 47° 75° 7063 5243 3712 2596 1931
09-09 54° 75° 7106 5276 3735 2611 1941
09-10 57° 71° 7148 5308 3757 2625 1950
09-11 47° 69° 7184 5334 3773 2633 1953
09-12 49° 60° 7216 5356 3785 2637 1953
09-13 40° 63° 7245 5375 3794 2638 1953
09-14 45° 80° 7286 5406 3815 2651 1961
09-15 56° 73° 7328 5438 3837 2665 1970
09-16 48° 69° 7365 5465 3854 2674 1974
09-17 44° 69° 7399 5489 3868 2680 1975
2023Lo
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09-18 49° 75° 7439 5519 3888 2692 1982
09-19 57° 78° 7485 5554 3914 2710 1995
09-20 58° 83° 7533 5593 3943 2730 2010
09-21 58° 83° 7582 5631 3971 2751 2026
09-22 58° 73° 7625 5665 3994 2766 2036
09-23 63° 73° 7671 5701 4020 2784 2049
09-24 59° 67° 7712 5731 4041 2797 2057
09-25 58° 63° 7750 5760 4060 2807 2062
09-26 60° 66° 7791 5791 4081 2820 2070
09-27 60° 69° 7834 5824 4103 2835 2080
09-28 60° 69° 7876 5856 4126 2849 2089
09-29 59° 71° 7920 5890 4149 2865 2100
2023Lo
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09-30 65° 83° 7971 5931 4180 2888 2118

 

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February 12th, 2024Welcome to the 2024 GDD Tracking Season

2024 might be the year that if you blinked you missed winter. We've already experienced some very unseasonably warm weather in February with temperatures in the 60's. Temperatures are remaining relatively mild but I wouldn't be surprised if winter resurfaced yet as we move through the rest of February and March. GDDTracker starts counting on February 15. Spring is typically the time of year when GDDTracker receives the most attention for alerting turfgrass managers of optimal application timing windows for suppressing annual bluegrass seedheads and crabgrass preemergence applications. However, there are many models you may find helpful throughout the season including the early season DMI timer and Smith-Kerns dollar spot prediction model. To learn about all the available models, click on the "About" tab at the top of the screen. Thanks for your continued support and use of GDDTracker and best wishes for a fantastic 2024!