Moderate precipitation received

There were 5.6 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending May 6, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Delta Regional Field Office, Arkansas. Topsoil moisture supplies were 0 percent very short, 4 percent short, 67 percent adequate, and 29 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 2 percent very short, 6 percent short, 73 percent adequate, and 19 percent surplus. Low temperatures ranged from 48.0 degrees Fahrenheit at Evening Shade to 63.2 degrees Fahrenheit at Stuttgart. Highs ranged from 71.5 degrees Fahrenheit at Winslow to 84.1 degrees Fahrenheit at Crossett. Moderate precipitation was received throughout the state, with the highest concentration occurring in the northwest part of the state with an average of 2.89 inches.