Moderate precipitation received

There were 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending May 20, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Delta Regional Field Office, Arkansas. Topsoil moisture supplies were 10 percent very short, 27 percent short, 58 percent adequate, and 5 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 4 percent very short, 24 percent short, 68 percent adequate, and 4 percent surplus. Low temperatures ranged from 57.8 degrees Fahrenheit at Calico Rock to 69.1 degrees Fahrenheit at Des Arc and Rohwer. Highs ranged from 79.1 degrees Fahrenheit at Kingston to 93.3 degrees Fahrenheit at Crossett. Moderate precipitation was received throughout the state, with the highest concentration occurring in the northeast part of the state with an average of 1.84 inches.