Romania. Recent cold spell did not damage plants substantially

25 February, 2020 at 17:02

Weather conditions. Air temperatures this past week were 6..9°C above their long-term normal level. The average air temperature ranged from -3..+13°С.

Moisture supply. Precipitation in the form of rain and sleet occurred mostly in the north and west of the country (10-20 mm over the week). Over the past month, these regions received 125-150% of the normal amount of precipitation. A precipitation deficit is observed in the east and locally in the south (60-80% of normal).

Winter crops are rated mainly good. A recent cold spell did not damage plants substantially, UkrAgroConsult reports.