Letlhakane farming weather

Soil temperatures today read surface 11.7 °C, 6 cm 15.7 °C, 18 cm 18.6 °C, 54 cm 20.1 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.1 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.14 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 24 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 24 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 12:00 on 2026-06-22, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 88, maize 50.

Soil temperatures today read surface 11.7 °C, 6 cm 15.7 °C, 18 cm 18.6 °C, 54 cm 20.1 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.1 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.14 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 24 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 24 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 12:00 on 2026-06-22, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 88, maize 50.

Topsoil moisture

0.165 m³/m³

Soil temp

13°C

ET₀ today

3.08 mm

Spray window

Unfavorable

Rain (next 7d)

0 mm

Wind

19 km/h

Humidity

47%

Full farming outlook for Letlhakane →

Expect overcast today, between 13 °C and 22 °C. Rain chance peaks at 34%. Gusts may reach 47 km/h from the ENE. Expect overcast tomorrow, between 11 °C and 21 °C. Expect mainly clear Tuesday, between 10 °C and 23 °C.