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Weather data for Hancock NH.  Forecast values begin September 15, 2011
Potential preharvest weather influences on Storability, Preharvest Drop, Color, and Storage scald risk
As of September 15, weather data do not suggest increased storage risk due to low average August temperatures, or to hot dry periods in August or September.
The McIntosh 10% drop date was not estimated because the observed date when McIntosh reached starch index range of 3.5 to 4.5 was not available.
Weather conditions that promote optimum fruit color begin Sunday, September 18
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Date	Estimated cumulative chilling hours below 50 F	Interpretation of accumulated chilling hours
Sep 15	0	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 16	3	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 17	18	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 18	30	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 19	41	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 20	50	too few chill hours for DPA reduction
Sep 21	50	too few chill hours for DPA reduction