Jogonalan farming weather

Soil temperatures today read surface 23 °C, 6 cm 26 °C, 18 cm 27.7 °C, 54 cm 27.1 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.06 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.11 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.22 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 27 mm against only 8 mm of expected rain — a 20 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 06:00 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 152, maize 113.

Soil temperatures today read surface 23 °C, 6 cm 26 °C, 18 cm 27.7 °C, 54 cm 27.1 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.06 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.11 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.22 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 27 mm against only 8 mm of expected rain — a 20 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 06:00 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 152, maize 113.

Topsoil moisture

0.049 m³/m³

Soil temp

22°C

ET₀ today

3.87 mm

Spray window

~5:00

Rain (next 7d)

7.8 mm

Wind

5 km/h

Humidity

91%

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Today brings moderate drizzle with a high of 30 °C and a low of 22 °C. Tomorrow looks like light drizzle; temperatures run from 22 °C up to 31 °C. Rain chance peaks at 79% with around 0.9 mm possible. Expect slight rain showers Tuesday, between 22 °C and 30 °C. Rain chance peaks at 76% with around 3.7 mm possible.