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Record from Aug 17, 2026. Back to current conditions

Medellín Aug 17, 2026

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

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

A heavy rain day could hit

medium

A single day could bring around 15.6mm of rain on 2026-08-17 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 19mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 22, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture · coffee growers

Heat is building above the usual range

low

Daily highs may average around 28.3°C over the next week — above the 27°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 24, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand · coffee growers

Rainfall is trending above the usual

medium

Around 23.7mm of rain may fall in the next 48 hours — above the 5.2mm typical for this period. Field access, drying, and outdoor logistics may be affected.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 19, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Historical reference window: 10 requested years.

Historical reference window: ±7 calendar days.

Samples: 149.

farmers · tourism · logistics · coffee growers

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 15 mmMax 26.5 °CMin 17.5 °CGusts 32 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 17, 2026.

Market context · futures market

coffee · drop · 7d -7%