Daily brief · Bolivia
Record from Aug 18, 2026. Back to current conditions

La Paz Aug 18, 2026

Review recorded on Aug 27, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

extreme

A single day could bring around 17.8mm of rain on 2026-08-18 — above the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 2.9mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 23, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 45.

construction · outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture

Frost is possible this week

active

Lows could dip to about -1.2°C on 2026-08-21 — under the 2°C frost line that damages buds and tender leaves. Orchards, gardens, and tender crops may face damage.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 21, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

A dry stretch is forming

high

7 dry days in a row could start 2026-08-25. 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

Valid until Aug 23, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

agriculture · construction

A cold stretch is on the way

extreme

14 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-08-18. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 21, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · outdoor hospitality

Water conditions are improving

strong

Around 20.5mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 0.6mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 23, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 32.

hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops

Rainfall is trending above the usual

extreme

Around 18.1mm of rain may fall in the next 48 hours — above the 0mm typical for this period. Field access, drying, and outdoor logistics may be affected.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 20, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Historical reference window: 10 requested years.

Historical reference window: ±7 calendar days.

Samples: 44.

farmers · tourism · logistics · construction

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 25 mmMax 9.1 °CMin 3.4 °CSnow 0.7 cmGusts 37.8 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 18, 2026.