Wet, Cold, & Gloomy: Comparing Early Spring 2022

Strong and consistent flow of Pacific air masses brought frequent rain and persistently cool, overcast weather that harkened back to challenging springs like 2011 and 2019. But how does this spring so far compare to those springs that most farmers would rather forget? We’ll answer this question by comparing weather between late March and early May this year to those in 2011 and 2019.