5/3/26 to 5/10/26: Conditions are mildly wet as a result of 1.6 inches of rain over the reporting period. Turf is soft and releases a small amount of water underfoot. Water is puddling in low areas. Drain tiles 12 to 18 inches deep have been flowing at a moderate rate for the past several days. Manmade and sinkhole ponds are full and nearing overflow. ETo for turf over the reporting period was 0.45 inches. Tensiometer set to 18 inch depth in heavy clay soil has been reading 15-20 centibars over the reporting period with 50-60 cb being the recommended range for initiation of irrigation.
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