About the Kestrel 3500DT Pocket Delta-T Crop Spraying Weather Meter

Kestrel 3500DT Delta-T Pocket Weather Meter – USA-Made, Essential Weather Data for Optimal Spraying Conditions – Waterproof, Floats, Includes 5-Year Warranty

The Kestrel 3500DT Delta-T Pocket Weather Meter is a professional-grade tool designed to provide accurate and comprehensive weather data, crucial for agricultural applications like crop spraying. Built in the USA, this reliable weather meter measures key environmental factors including wind speed, temperature, barometric pressure, relative humidity, dew point, and Delta-T—a critical value for assessing optimal spraying conditions. Whether you're a farmer, pest control professional, or field expert, the Kestrel 3500DT ensures you're always working within safe, effective conditions and helps you select the right spray nozzle for the job.

Why the Kestrel 3500DT is Perfect for Spraying Applications:

The Kestrel 3500DT Delta-T Pocket Weather Meter is specifically designed to help you assess optimal spraying conditions by measuring Delta-T and other critical environmental factors. By understanding Delta-T, you can ensure your spraying activities are within acceptable guidelines and choose the correct spray nozzle for optimal application, improving efficiency and reducing waste. Whether you're working in agriculture, pest control, or any outdoor setting, this meter provides all the data you need to make informed decisions for safer, more effective spraying.

    Features

    Delta-T for Optimal Spraying Conditions: The Delta-T measurement is essential for determining the best environmental conditions for spraying. By assessing Delta-T, you can accurately evaluate whether conditions are within safe guidelines for effective pesticide, herbicide, or fungicide applications. It also helps you select the right spray nozzle, ensuring that your application is both effective and efficient.

    Comprehensive Weather Data: In addition to Delta-T, the Kestrel 3500DT measures wind speedtemperaturebarometric pressurerelative humiditydew pointaltitude (barometric)wet bulb temperature, and pressure trend, giving you all the data you need to make informed decisions during outdoor and agricultural operations.

    USA-Made Quality: The Kestrel 3500DT is designed and built in the USA, offering precision engineering and high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting, reliable performance.

    Waterproof & Floats: Fully waterproof and built to float, the Kestrel 3500DT is perfect for outdoor and water-based activities. Whether you're working in wet conditions or near water, you can rely on this durable device to deliver accurate readings.

    Easy-to-Use Operation: With its simple three-button operation, the Kestrel 3500DT is user-friendly, allowing you to quickly access all of its weather measurement features with ease.

    5-Year Manufacturer's Warranty:The Kestrel 3500DT comes with a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty, ensuring that you get a reliable, long-lasting instrument backed by the manufacturer’s commitment to quality.

    Compact & Portable: This lightweight and portable device fits easily in your pocket, making it ideal for professionals who need weather data on the go.

    Certificate of Conformity: Each Kestrel 3500 includes a certificate of conformity, confirming that it meets high standards of quality and provides precise, accurate measurements.

    Data Hold Mode: The Hold Mode is helpful for capturing measurements when you're unable to view the display in real-time.

    High-contrast monochrome LCD display: Easily readable in direct sunlight.

    User-Replaceable Impeller: Every Kestrel Impeller is tested at high and low speeds. The impeller is easily replaced if needed.

    Slip-On Protective Cover: Keep your Kestrel protected when not in use with a hard cover that simply slides up the lanyard and over the Kestrel.

    Measures
    • Wind Speed
    • Current Wind Speed
    • Average Wind Speed
    • Maximum Wind Gust
    • Temperature
    • Barometric Pressure
    • Relative Humidity
    • Delta-T
    • Dew Point Temperature
    • Altitude (Barometric)
    • Wet Bulb Temperature (Psychrometric)
    • Pressure Trend
    What else is included?
    • (1) CR2032 Lithium Battery
    • Instructions
    • Lanyard
    • Certificate Of Conformity (Spec Sheet)
    • Protective Cover - Hard Slip-on
    Downloads | Manuals | Specifications

    FAQs

    What makes Kestrel meters different from other weather instruments?

    Kestrel meters combine rugged durability, precision engineering, and field-proven reliability in a compact design. Built for professional use in harsh environments, they deliver accurate real-time data for weather monitoring, environmental research, and outdoor operations. Unlike consumer-grade instruments, Kestrel meters are engineered to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining measurement accuracy that professionals depend on. Kestrel instruments are trusted by meteorologists, researchers, outdoor enthusiasts, and industrial teams worldwide for their consistent performance and dependable results in the field.

    What warranty coverage do your Kestrel Instruments include, and what is not covered?

    Kestrel Instruments include a full 5-year limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Coverage includes the meter body, display, and internal components. The warranty does not cover damage from misuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, water immersion beyond rated specifications, battery leakage, or wear from normal operation. Accidental drops, extreme temperature exposure, and chemical exposure are also excluded. For specific coverage details and warranty registration, please contact our support team or consult your product documentation.

    What makes Kestrel meters suitable for professional field work?

    Kestrel meters are engineered for demanding field conditions with rugged construction, precision sensors, and reliable performance in extreme environments. Built to withstand harsh weather, dust, and impact, they deliver accurate environmental data in real-time—whether you're monitoring livestock conditions, conducting agricultural research, or managing outdoor operations. Their compact design, intuitive interface, and long battery life make them practical tools for professionals who need dependable measurements without compromise.

    What is your shipping policy?

    We offer worldwide shipping with competitive rates calculated at checkout. Orders typically ship within 1-2 business days. Domestic US orders arrive in 3-7 business days via standard carriers; international delivery times vary by destination, typically 7-21 business days. All orders include tracking information. We partner with UPS, FedEx, and USPS to ensure reliable delivery of your precision instruments. For expedited options or specific shipping questions, contact our support team see our estimated delivery dates offered at checkout for each shipping selection.

    Who manufactures Kestrel Instruments products and what is your company background?

    Kestrel Instruments are manufactured by Nielsen-Kellerman, a leader in precision environmental measurement based in Pennsylvania, USA. Our partnership combines Nielsen-Kellerman's 40+ years of engineering expertise with Extreme Meters' commitment to delivering rugged, field-tested instruments to professionals worldwide. Together, we ensure every meter meets the highest standards for accuracy and durability.

    What is your return policy?

    We offer a 45-day return window from the date of purchase. Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is the customer's responsibility unless the item arrived damaged or defective. Once we receive and inspect your return, refunds are processed within 5-7 business days. For international orders, please contact our support team to discuss return options, as duties and shipping costs may apply. Damaged or defective items are eligible for replacement or full refund at no cost.

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    Designed and Built in the USA. Kestrel Instruments are known for their accuracy, toughness, and reliability in the field. Trusted by professionals worldwide for precision weather measurement and environmental data logging.