WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JUNE 6, 2023
- S. Midwest cooling and expected rainfall during the coming week to ten days will offer some relief to recent drying and crop moisture stress
- A full restoration of soil moisture is not likely and many areas will remain on a path for below average rainfall this month, but the timely rain and cooling should benefit many crops
- Less rain is expected in West Texas cotton, corn, sorghum and peanut production areas during the next ten days, although it will not be dry
- Canada’s Prairies will continue drier biased and warm through the end of this week and into the weekend, despite some showers
- Some increase in rain and cooling is possible in the second week of the forecast
- Northern Europe is expecting rain this weekend and next week easing long term dryness
- Eastern CIS New Lands will get some much needed rain this week and into early next week easing recent very warm to hot temperatures and accelerated drying
- India’s monsoon will perform poorly through the weekend and into early next week, but it will improve shortly thereafter with greater rain in the south and eastern parts of the nation
- Australia is still getting some very well distributed rainfall across key wheat, barley and canola areas favoring well established winter crops
- Argentina is not likely to see much rain, but will have good planting conditions for wheat and barley as well as have success with summer crop harvest progress
- Brazil’s Safrinha crops will get a little rain in this coming week
- China’s weather will be mostly good