A heavy rain day could hit
lowA single day could bring around 5.9mm of rain on 2026-10-22 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 14mm in a day). This comparison adds historical context; it does not assess impacts on a specific activity.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 17, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.
Valid until Oct 22, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
Forecast period: 2026-10-17 to 2026-10-23.
Forecast source: open-meteo.
Years with usable data: 10 of 10.
Historical dataset: era5.
Samples: 150.
Method: heavy-rain-percentile-max-v1-2026-09-22.
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A dry stretch is forming
medium5 dry days in a row could start 2026-10-17. A dry day here means 1mm of rain or less; the important number is the length of the run. Crops in flowering or fruit-set windows are most exposed.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 17, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.
Valid until Oct 22, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
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Water conditions are improving
activeAround 75.5mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 24.2mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 16, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 21, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
Recent data period: Sep 26, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026.
Years with usable data: 10 of 10.
Historical dataset: era5.
Samples: 150.
Method: rolling-sum-v2-anchor-lookback-2026-09-21.
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