Moderate precipitation received
There were 4.3 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending May 27, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Delta Regional Field Office, Arkansas. Topsoil moisture supplies were 2 percent very short, 19 percent short, 67 percent adequate, and 12 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies were 3 percent very short, 15 percent short, 74 percent adequate, and 8 percent surplus. Low temperatures ranged from 61.8 degrees Fahrenheit at Lead Hill to 71.4 degrees Fahrenheit at Keiser. Highs ranged from 79.7 degrees Fahrenheit at Kingston to 93.1 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 1.89 inches.