Heat is building above the usual range
mediumDaily highs may average around 32.4°C over the next week — above the 30.3°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.
Reading evidence
Reading calculated Oct 18, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC.
Valid until Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.
Source: Open-Meteo.
Forecast period: 2026-10-18 to 2026-10-24.
Forecast source: open-meteo.
Years with usable data: 10 of 10.
Historical dataset: era5.
Samples: 150.
Method: heat-stress-avg-v1-2026-09-22.
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