Winchester area received rain around midnight on June 21st then although there were not much of precipitations, there were a few showers passed the region, and the relative humidity was… Read more
We are having a wet Monday. It started raining on Saturday (luckily, after I finished the most of treatment sprays), but we had a break from rain yesterday morning. For… Read more
Once again, it looks like Winchester area received a little less precipitations than other northern VA regions, but finally there were some moisture came to the ground. On Thursday the… Read more
We will have a vineyard meeting tomorrow at Ducard vineyards from 11AM. If you have a time, please stop by. I will cover disease update, Tony and Tremain will cover… Read more
I was driving up and down on I-81 this weekend and went through severe thunderstorms several times. I was hoping to see some precipitation around Winchester, however, thunderstorms in Saturday… Read more
Winchester area received thunderstorms last night from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. However, it only rained about 10 min, and the amount of precipitation was less than 0.01 inches. Thus,… Read more
Thunderstorms went through Winchester area around 4:30AM this morning. The relative humidity was high (>90%) until 8:00 AM or so. This short estimated wetness event with an average temperature of… Read more
I noticed that some of Chardonnay and Merlot started blooming on Friday. I ended up spraying on Saturday for pre-bloom treatment. Once again, from bloom to 4-5 weeks after bloom… Read more
Winchester area received thunderstorms yesterday evening around 7 PM; however, air dried out quickly, so, it was probably not long enough as disease risks. Then we received a light rain… Read more
Isolated thunderstorms went through the area and Winchester area received a short shower last night from 12:55AM. The relative humidity remained high (>90%) until 6:55AM, thus, it accounted for 6… Read more