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Condition Monitoring Report  
Station Number: IL-MD-53
Station Name: Edwardsville 5.5 E
Report Date: 7/5/2026
Submitted: 7/05/2026 2:55 PM
Scale Bar: Near Normal
Description:
6/28/26 to 7/5/26: Conditions were near normal over this period which was hot (100 F) and humid (80-90%) over most of the week. Turf is slightly firm underfoot and does not release water. Minimal surface puddling remains in low and shaded areas. Drain tiles 12 to 18 inches deep are not flowing. Man made and sink hole ponds are at 90 to 95% of capacity which is down slightly since last report. Total precipitation over the reporting period was 1.94 inches while ETo turf was 1.26 inches resulting is a surplus of 0.68 inches. Tensiometer at 18 inches of depth in heavy clay soil provided readings that ranged from a minimum of 57cb at the start of the period to a maximum of 71 cb on 7/4 which dropped to 67 cb after 0.36 inches of rain yesterday PM.
Categories: General Awareness