A dry stretch is forming
high7 dry days in a row could start 2026-10-18. 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 16, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 21, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
agriculture
A cold stretch is on the way
low3 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-10-19. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 16, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 19, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
crop growers · outdoor hospitality
Water conditions are improving
strongAround 51.4mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 9.3mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 16, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 21, 2026, 12:02 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.
hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops
Heat is building above the usual range
lowDaily highs may average around 28.9°C over the next week — above the 25.9°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 16, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 23, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
Forecast period: 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-22.
Forecast source: open-meteo.
Years with usable data: 10 of 10.
Historical dataset: era5.
Samples: 150.
Method: heat-stress-avg-v1-2026-09-22.
outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand
Rainfall is trending above the usual
mediumAround 7.5mm of rain may fall in the next 48 hours — above the 0.3mm typical for this period. Field access, drying, and outdoor logistics may be affected.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 16, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
Valid until Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
Forecast period: 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-17.
Forecast source: open-meteo.
Historical reference window: 10 requested years.
Historical reference window: ±7 calendar days.
Years with usable data: 10 of 10.
Historical dataset: era5.
Samples: 150.
Method: rolling-sum-v2-anchor-lookback-2026-09-21.
farmers · tourism · logistics