Mpanda farming weather

Soil temperatures today read surface 14.2 °C, 6 cm 20.6 °C, 18 cm 23.6 °C, 54 cm 23.2 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.08 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.12 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.16 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below 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 08:00 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 114, maize 76.

Soil temperatures today read surface 14.2 °C, 6 cm 20.6 °C, 18 cm 23.6 °C, 54 cm 23.2 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.08 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.12 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.16 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below 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 08:00 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 114, maize 76.

Topsoil moisture

0.082 m³/m³

Soil temp

14°C

ET₀ today

4.31 mm

Spray window

~5:00

Rain (next 7d)

0 mm

Wind

8 km/h

Humidity

77%

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Today looks like overcast; temperatures run from 14 °C up to 26 °C. Tomorrow brings mainly clear with a high of 26 °C and a low of 14 °C. Tuesday brings clear sky with a high of 27 °C and a low of 13 °C.