Ben Wheeler's 3 Day Weather Summary Sponsored by Texas Water Development Board
Date ETo
(in)
Max Temp
(f)
Min Temp
(f)
Min RH
(%)
Solar Rad.
(MJ/m2)
Rainfall
(in)
Wind 4am
(mph)
Wind 4pm
(mph)
Battery
(v)
Mar 18, 2025 - Tue 0.21 78 56 40 22.00 0.00 6.91 11.48
Mar 17, 2025 - Mon 0.21 79 47 19 23.59 0.00 3.95 8.63
Mar 16, 2025 - Sun 0.14 68 42 13 23.79 0.00 0.73 5.79
Data Summary 0.56 79 42 24 69.38 0.00 3.86 8.63  
Detailed Crop Weather Data
Date Average Temp
(f)
Dew Point
(f)
Max Dewpoint
(f)
Min Dewpoint
(f)
Wind Run
(miles/day)
Soil Temp
(f)
Mar 18, 2025 - Tue 68 52 57 44 892 61
Mar 17, 2025 - Mon 64 39 51 24 513 58
Mar 16, 2025 - Sun 55 33 38 26 216 58
Data Summary 62 41 57 24 1,621 59
Heat Units
Date Corn
(heat units)
Cotton
(heat units)
Sorghum
(heat units)
50 Degree
(heat units)
55 Degree
(heat units)
60 Degree
(heat units)
Mar 18, 2025 - Tue 17 7 12 17 12 7
Mar 17, 2025 - Mon 13 3 8 13 8 3
Mar 16, 2025 - Sun 5 0 0 5 0 0
Data Summary 35 10 20 35 20 10
Chilling Hours
Date Method 1
(Hours >= 32 & <= 45 F)
Method 2
(Hours <= 45 F)
Mar 18, 2025 - Tue 0 0
Mar 17, 2025 - Mon 0 0
Mar 16, 2025 - Sun 5 5
Data Summary 5 5
Chilling Hours for the 2024-2025 Season
October 1, 2024 thru March 31, 2025
Month Method 1
(Hours >= 32 & <= 45 F)
Method 2
(Hours <= 45 F)
Oct 6 6
Nov 42 42
Dec 131 132
Jan 297 443
Feb 182 277
Mar 31 31
Total 689 931

Calculators

Landscape
Crop
Landscape Watering Calculator
1.) ETo (pet)
2.) Plant Coefficient
3.) Adjustment Factor
4.) Effective Rainfall
5.)
Precipitation Rate
Total Run Time
Irrigations/Week
Run Time/Irrigation
Crop Watering Calculator
1.) ETo value from weather data
2.) Select a crop coefficient
FAO Coefficients
Or
Texas High Plains Coefficients
3.) Select a crop growth stage
4.) Crop coefficient from growth stage
5.) Enter your system efficiency
6.) Effective Rainfall
7.)
Precipitation Rate
Total Run Time
Irrigations/Week
Run Time/Irrigation