The cold night alerted producers: in “specific areas” there was frost, but they do not believe it caused damage | Cuyo’s diary

2023-11-03 16:47:46

A late frost can, at this time of the year, shock several crops and cause significant damage, such ashistorical date of November 1, 2022.

Last night the field men were very attentive to the weather conditions. The cold of the day and the fact that the sky was mostly clear made us fear very low temperatures. And so it was.

According to the data provided by the specialists of Green Supplement These are the most relevant data of the morning

Media Agua, in Sarmiento: between 3 and 6 in the morning today, temperatures between -0.5°C and 2° were recorded, according to data provided by agronomist Aquiles Mollá. “There was a small frost, not due to agronomic conditions because the crops are already at a level of development in most cases, the majority were out of danger.” There may have been a lower value than those previously expressed in a specific area.

Pocito: The temperatures in the early morning were between 4° and 8° in the core zone, reported Cristian Albors. “There were no frosts,” they clarified.

East-North zone of the province: For example, in Colonia Gutiérrez the mercury dropped to 2°, according to engineer Javier Ramis. “It may be that on some farm it was below 0°, something specific, nothing more.”