Daily brief · Latvia
Record from Oct 2, 2026. Back to current conditions

Riga Oct 2, 2026

Review recorded on Oct 3, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC.

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

A dry stretch is forming

medium

5 dry days in a row could start 2026-10-02. 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 2, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 7, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

agriculture

A cold stretch is on the way

extreme

14 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-10-02. 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 2, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 5, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · outdoor hospitality

Water conditions are improving

strong

Around 42.7mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 25.7mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.

Reading evidence

Reading calculated Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 7, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Recent data period: Sep 13, 2026 to Sep 26, 2026.

Years with usable data: 6 of 10.

Historical dataset: era5.

Samples: 90.

Method: rolling-sum-v2-anchor-lookback-2026-09-21.

hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops

Heat is building above the usual range

medium

Daily highs may average around 16.3°C over the next week — above the 13.5°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Reading calculated Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC.

Valid until Oct 9, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Forecast period: 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-08.

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

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0 mmMax 16.2 °CMin 10 °CGusts 25.2 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Oct 2, 2026.