Articles tagged under: Daryl Ritchison

A Reluctant Spring Forecast

Published December 13, 2024

The main ballroom at the Prairie Grains Conference was at capacity for the annual presentation by State Climatologist and NDAWN Director Daryl Ritchison. What's the outlook for the upcoming growing season? "There are a lot of reasons to believe 2025,…
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Soil Moisture Recharge Needed

Published November 4, 2024

Despite all the rain that fell on the Northern Plains earlier this year, it was a very dry harvest season. As a result, the soil moisture profile is fairly parched. "It will surprise nobody that really the top say six-to-ten…
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Ritchison Named State Climatologist

Published June 15, 2024

Daryl Ritchison's 'interim' 'tag has been removed and he is officially North Dakota's state climatologist. Ritchison will also continue as the director of the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network. "It's just add-on responsibilities with data integrity within the state."
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Winter Wasn’t as Dry as Many Thought

Published March 21, 2024

El Nino is fading as expected. Whether it completes a transition into La Nina won't be known for certain until September. "Technically, whatever is happening in the Pacific Ocean is based off of three-month averages so what's happening on a…
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Early Spring Planting Season Possible

Published January 24, 2024

It has been a warmer-than-normal winter and North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network Director Daryl Ritchison says that has implications for the spring planting season. "Statistically at least, it increases our odds of an early spring," said Ritchison. "If we can…
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Winter Weather Outlook

Published November 29, 2023

North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network Director Daryl Ritchison says the El Nino may not be as warm and dry as some might expect. “I always remind people that only works two out of three times.” It depends on how El…
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Register for NCI Market Update Webinar

Published September 28, 2023

The Northern Crops Institute is hosting a Market Update: Weather Edition webinar Wednesday at 8 AM. This webinar will feature Daryl Ritchison, director, North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network, who will be presenting on the current weather trends and predictions for…
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