A dry stretch is forming
extreme10 dry days in a row could start 2026-08-26. 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.
agriculture · grain farmers · lodging · local commerce
Water conditions are improving
strongAround 81.7mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 2.1mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.
hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops · grain farmers
Heat is building above the usual range
lowDaily highs may average around 30.6°C over the next week — above the 27.8°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.
outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand · grain farmers