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Network for Environment & Weather Applications

The Network for Environment and Weather Applications (NEWA) provides New Jersey farmers with real-time weather station data to inform decision-making. By accessing information from over 30 weather stations, growers can gain insights into local conditions, aiding in effective pest control with minimized costs and environmental impact. The platform offers tailored pest forecasts, including critical data for diseases like Apple Scab and Potato Early Blight. For personalized assistance, NEWA is available free-of-charge to New Jersey growers through Rutgers NJAES.

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Network for Environment & Weather Applications

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  1. Network for Environment & Weather Applications How to Use NEWA-NJwxnet on New Jersey Farms

  2. Using NEWA can keep you apprised of conditions in your area and aid in decision-making, resulting in enhanced pest control with reduced costs and environmental burden. NEWA Combines Web-based Njwxnet Weather Station Data More than 30 Stations - Sussex to Cape May Weather Summaries & Degree Days Automatically calculated Up-to-date Infection Events IPM Forecast Models Disease Insect

  3. Go to: http://newa.cornell.edu • Allow NEWA to determine your location. • Select the closest weather station to you by: • Click leaf icon on map, or • Choose from drop-down menu

  4. NEWA Station PageCurrent Location Specific Pest ForecastsExample 1 – Choose “Apple Scab” from the listing of Pest Forecasts on the Station page

  5. NEWA Station PageCurrent Location Specific Pest ForecastsExample 1 – Apple Scab Check Ascospore Maturity Graphs Make sure to adjust this date to your actual green tip date! ✓

  6. NEWA Station PageCurrent Location Specific Pest ForecastsExample 1 – Apple Scab

  7. NEWA Station PageCurrent Location Specific Pest ForecastsExample 2 – Choose “Potato Early Blight” from the Pest Forecasts on the Station page

  8. NEWA Station PageCurrent Location Specific Pest ForecastsExample 2 – Potato Early Blight For disease forecasting, track the accumulation of DSV or P-day values based on when you transplanted tomatoes or when potatoes emerged on your farm. 300 P-days Accumulated. Begin Spray Program.

  9. Click through the menu to become familiar with crop pages helpful to you. Using NEWA can keep you apprised of conditions in your area and aid in decision-making, resulting in enhanced pest control with reduced costs and environmental burden.

  10. More questions about how to use NEWA? Ask us! Win Cowgill cowgill@njaes.rutgers.edu Andy Wyenandt wyenandt@njaes.rutgers.edu Peter Oudemans oudemans@njaes.rutgers.edu NEWA is operated by and funded through Cornell University & the NYS IPM Program. This year, NEWA is available free-of-charge to New Jersey growers via support from Rutgers NJAES.

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