Today
Sun, Jun 21
Overcast
31°17°
- Rain chance
- 0%
- Precip
- 0 mm
- Max wind
- 11 km/h
Soil, irrigation, spray-window and crop-stress guidance for Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Soil temperatures today read surface 18.4 °C, 6 cm 22 °C, 18 cm 24 °C, 54 cm 23.5 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.2 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.23 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is within the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 31 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 31 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 07:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 132, maize 93.
Soil temperatures today read surface 18.4 °C, 6 cm 22 °C, 18 cm 24 °C, 54 cm 23.5 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.2 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.23 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is within the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 31 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 31 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 07:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 132, maize 93.
Expect overcast today, between 17 °C and 31 °C. Expect mainly clear tomorrow, between 16 °C and 31 °C. Tuesday looks like mainly clear; temperatures run from 16 °C up to 31 °C.
Today
Sun, Jun 21
Overcast
31°17°
Tomorrow
Mon, Jun 22
Mainly clear
31°16°
Tuesday
Tue, Jun 23
Mainly clear
31°16°