WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR MARCH 23, 2023
- Interior northern Cordoba to northern and central Entre Rios, Argentina received additional rain of significance Wednesday and early today
- Additional waves of rain will impact central and northern Argentina through the next week to ten days bringing beneficial moisture to many areas
- Central Brazil will continue to dry down benefiting fieldwork of all kinds from Mato Grosso do Sul and Parana to Minas Gerais
- U.S. southwestern Plains will continue dry biased over the next ten days
- Waves of rain and snow will occur lightly across the central U.S. Plains Friday through the weekend bringing some moisture to Nebraska, northern Kansas and parts of northeastern Colorado
- April will turn wetter in the southern Plains favoring a boost in soil moisture from South Texas through the Blacklands to the heart of Oklahoma
- Abundant rain in the next ten days in the lower and eastern Midwest, Delta and Tennessee River Basin will lead to local flooding
- California precipitation will continue into next week
- West Texas precipitation will be minimal for the next ten days
- North Africa will remain dry for the next ten days and limited rain is likely in eastern Spain
- Europe is advertised wetter today relative to that of earlier this week outside of Spain
- Western CIS crop areas will see more frequent rain and some snow this weekend and next week while temperatures are warm enough to continue melting snow
- India’s far northern wheat areas will be negatively impacted by rain and thunderstorms Friday into the weekend
- No significant changes were noted in Australia, China, South Africa or the Southeast Asian nations overnight