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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 31, 2025

March 30, 2025

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on spring and summer weather for the Prairies with a brief discussion about recent weather trends. A soil moisture assessment for various production areas around the world is included in this issue along with comments about U.S. Drought Expansion in the Plains. A long term perspective update on the 2020s drought era and a discussion over whether the drought years are over or not is also included in this issue along with updates on South America crpops and an early look at Australia's planting prospects.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 1, 2025

March 1, 2025

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Prognosticator is an update on the limited precipitation pattern for February and the questionalble potential for change in March. An update on the April forecast was provided with a glimpse at March and June as well. A special commentary was included in this newsletter regarding the lack of potential change for the U.S. Plains in March and the potential for eastern North America to see late season frost and freezes during the spring. An update on Argentina's flood potential is included in this issue along with another update on Brazil and the dryness that may be threatening some crops.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For February 1, 2025

February 1, 2025

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a detailed discussion about the spring and summer outlook for 2025. A first look at the outlooks for February, March and then the spring and summer are presented in this report. In addition to that detailed outlook are special reports on U.S. hard red winter wheat damage and recovery potential as well as articles on Brazil and Argentina.
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Canada Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For January 1, 2025

January 1, 2025

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Weather Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an assessment in recent weather trends across the Prairies; including the wetter bias. A new forecast for January and February is included in this issue with some revealing evidence of the wetter bias coming from parallels from both 1953 and 1968 associated with the 18-year cycle and a previous weak La Nina from 1967. Speical assessments on Brazil and India weather were also included in this issues along with a look at Argentina Weather and the upper air pattern coming for this summer in North America.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For December 5, 2024

December 17, 2024

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an assessment of November weather and a discussion about whether November weather should or should not be an omen for the winter. Updated forecasts for the Prairies in December and January are included in this issue along with selected soil moisture assessments for around the world. Special reports on Brazil and Argentina were released for this issue as well as an assessment of winter and spring weather in Prairies and how it may have a wetter bias.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for October 31, 2024

October 30, 2024

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Weather Agricultural Prognosticator are the winter outlooks for both Canada's Prairies and the United States as well as an outlook for November. This prognosticator also discusses the dry bias of September and October in North America and shows how it compares to that of 1952. Soil moisture updates for around the world are included in this newsletter along with special situation stories covering the Central U.S. drought and potential for relief, an update on the Russian drought situation and updates on both Brazil and Argentina.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For October 4, 2024

October 4, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a forecast for the balance of October and November as well as an assessment of the coming weekend storm system due into the Prairies. Updated soil moisture maps are included in this newsletter along with special reports on stormy weather coming to Europe and the lack of rain expected in U.S. hard red winter wheat areas. Special reports on Australia and India are also included n this report.
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Canada Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For September 1, 2024

September 1, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canada Prairies Weather Outlook there is an outlook for weather in the Prairies in September and October as well as comments about the potential for early season frost and freezes in the northern U.S. Midwest. A detailed assessment of weather in the Prairies over the past week and during the past month is also included in this issue along with soil moisture updates for various places around the world. There are special articles about Argentina, Australia, Europe and western Asia in this prognosticator as well.
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Canada Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 1, 2024

August 5, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on July weather and how it failed to provide any serious moisture outside of the far northwest and extreme southeast parts of the Prairies. An Update on the August weather outlook was provided and an early look at September as well. Rainfall will continue a little lighter than usual in many areas, although parts of the west and east will do a little better than the heart of Saskatchewan. A special article suggesting there might be one opportunity for significant rain near mid-month across the Prairies when warmer air returns after being cool in the first week of August. Updates on Russia, Ukraine, India and Australia are also included in this issue.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 15, 2024

July 16, 2024

Western parts of the Prairies are expected to finish the month of July quite warm with a drying bias that favors southern and east-central Alberta and interior southwestern and south-central Saskatchewan. This latest Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator provides details as to why the Prairies are dealing with drier and warmer biased weather oncen again and how long it may last. This latest edition still suggests greater rain in August, though that depends of the position and intensity of high pressure aloft over North America. Updates on U.S. and and Argentina crop weather is also included in this prognosticator.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 2, 2024

July 3, 2024

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator discusses the potential for drier and warmer weather during a short period of time in the second and third weeks of July. Updated forecasts for July and August in the Prairies are included in this edition along with soil moisture maps for various locations around the world. A discussion about June weather is inhcluded with some assessment of the difference in crop conditions between the start of this year and that of 2023. Special reports on U.S. July weather, Australia autumn crop conditions and the Indian monsoon are also a part this this report along with an update on Russia and Ukraine heat and dryness that is expected soon.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator provides a detailed look at the month of May. A forecast for June and a review of the summer weather outlook is also included in this issue along with soil moisture images from selected areas around the world. Updates on Australia, the former Soviet Union and a look at the latest ENSO forecast for a delayed arrival of La Nina. There also a special report on Atlantic tropical weather for 2024.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 11, 2024

May 12, 2024

Recent waves of rain have brought some of the most improvement to topsoil moisture seen in years - for some areas. This prognosticator provides an update on the changing moisture profile across the Prairies. This issue also reveals a wetter outlook for both the balance of May and for June. Some detail is provided over the temperature outlook for the remainder of this month in the Prairies from a frost and freeze perspective. Some updates on world soil moisture are provided along with details pertaining to drought in hard red winter wheat areas and developing dryness in Western and South Australia. An update on Safrinha crops in Brazil is also included in this prognosticator.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for April 20, 2024

April 22, 2024

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is a summary on the big precipitation event that occurred April 16-18 that eased dryness in portions of the eastern Prairies. Updated forecasts for the balance of April and May were included in this issue along with confirmation of no changes to the summer outlook. An assessmnent was made on soil moisture in various locations around the world and there were special reports for the U.S. Midwest, western CIS and Southern China.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 30, 2024

March 30, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is much detail about the coming growing season across the Prairies. It promises to be another challenging year, especially in the spring for western crop areas and in the east during the summer. Updates on world soil moisture are included in this issue along with special reports on U.S. drought relief, Brazil's Safrinha corn production potential and the possibilities of a summer ridge of high pressure over Russia's New Lands.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 2, 2024

March 2, 2024

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a review of the spring and summer outlook and a focus on the early March snowstorm that will bolster soil moisture for use in the spring. This edition also updates the 30- and 60-day outlooks and provides an up close look at the Peace River Region. Special updates are also included regarding the potential for hot U.S. Plains and western Midwest summer weather the on Safrinha crops in Brazil.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For January 31, 2024

January 31, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is the first official release for the spring and summer outlook for 2024. Updated forecasts for February and March were included in this release as well both suggesting more precipitation for the Prairies in the weeks that lie ahead. There are updated reports for Brazil and Argentina as well as North Africa included in this report along with soil moisture for selected areas around the world.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For January 2, 2024

January 2, 2024

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. discusses the Stratospheric Warming Event that promises cold weather in the Prairies during January. There is also a discussion of NOAA's forecast for La Nina to return in summer 2024 and how that model may be too aggressive with the La Nina evolution. An outlook for January and February is included in this issue along with special updates in China and South America weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For December 6, 2023

December 11, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on the outlook for winter and the relief that may occur as the Prairies start paralleling 2005-06. A special article addressing the possible end to the current drought cycle is included in this edition along with an update on December and December through March weather. Special situation stories regarding the U.S. hard red winter wheat production region, Brazil and Argentina were included in this prognosticator along with an update on soil moisture.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For November 1, 2023

November 3, 2023

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator updates the reader on precipitation during October across the Prairies and how that may provide at least a little hope for change in 2024. Updated weather outlooks for November and December are also included in this issue along with updates on Australia's dryness in wheat, barley and canola areas. There are also special reports on Brazil and the U.S. southeastern states as well as a few comments about preliminary expectations on 2024 weather in the Prairies.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For October 2, 2023

October 3, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an assessment of September weather. Weather outlooks for October, November and the winter of 2023-24 are included in this issue along with assessments of world soil moisture. An update on U.S. hard red winter wheat planting conditions were included in this report along with comments regarding dryness in Australia, Russia and Ukraine.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is great detail pertaining to the prospects of tropical moisture streaming into Canada;s Prairies from Hurricane Hilary. The moisture will provide some drought relief, but follow up precipitation does not look very impressive for further relief. There is also information regarding the September weather outlook for the Prairies and some comments of when frost and freezes may impact the region. Updated soil moisture and past rainfall charts are included in this newsletter along with special updates on India and the United States.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 3, 2023

August 3, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on August and September 2023 weather and additional information about the failings in this year's summer weather outlook. A quick look at the U.S. weather for August is included in this issue along with a few other special articles on Australia, Indonesia, Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. There is also a special report on the potential for surprisingly cold weather in late August and September this year along with an update on soil moisture around the world.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 15, 2023

July 15, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Weather Prognosticator is an update on the first half of July weather and a new outlook for the second half of the month. The absence of the U.S. monsoon moisture feed into the Rocky Mountains will allow stronger ridge building in the western Prairies resulting in hotter and drier late July weather. The prognosticator also raises some doubt about August rainfall. This newsletter also updates world soil moisture imagery and provides an update on Argentina, Russia and Europe weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 14, 2023

June 14, 2023

Inside this edition to the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is detailed commentary about a weather pattern change that should bring some relief to Alberta's drought stricken region. An updated two week forecast is included in this report clearly showing the reduction in expected rain for southern Manitoba. New forecasts for July and August are published in this newsletter as well as updated soil moisture for various places in the world. Special reports on U.S. weather, Europe crop conditions and an update on India's Monsoon.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 25, 2023

May 25, 2023

The latest Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator focuses in on a very important late May rain event for Saskatchewan and northwestern Manitoba that will relieve previous warm and dry conditions. The newsletter also updates subscribers on the month of May and its rainfall impact on the Prairies. The issue also updates the June forecast, although there were virtually no changes made to the outlook. This issue also has an important update on PDO and its influence on U.S. weather and a quick update on Brazil's Safrinha corn production.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for May 8, 2023

May 7, 2023

May weather began hot and dry and another bout of the same was expected near and slightly beyond mid-month. This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator reviews the impact of early May adversity and looks in detail at the middle and latter part of this month. The impact on planting still looks challenging for May, but with a little prayer June may be better. The outlook for June is included in this issue as well as updates on world soil moisture and detailed assessments of weather in Brazil, Australia Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 22, 2023

April 23, 2023

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator a discussion about weather changes coming to the Prairies was provided. The western Prairies were expected to see improved planting weather while conditions to the east will remain a little wet and cool at times. Drought status will continue in the southwestern Prairies through May, although some relief from dryness is expected. An update on soil moisture for around the world was also included in this issue along with forecasts for the balance of April and an updated outlook for May 2023. Special updates were also provided on the upcoming drought relief expected in a part of the central U.S. Plains and conditions in Brazil.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 1, 2023

April 2, 2023

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on the spring and summer outlook for the Prairies and the United States. Comments about snow cover and the snow melt season coupled with precipitation were included as well as comments about Red River Basin flooding in southern Manitoba. Rain potentials for the summer are looking good for some of the Prairies and the change will not have much to do with El Nino even though that event may evolve later in the year. Updates on India, North Africa and the U.S. hard red winter wheat production areas were included in this issue as well.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 2, 2023

March 2, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on the March and April weather outlook across the Prairies. A review of February weather was included and some discussion about the anomalous spring precipitation that is expected across the Prairies. Dryness will be a concern for some areas and then later in the year the bias may trend wetter for the southern Prairies while northwestern parts of the Prairies trend drier. Updates, on India, Argentina and China were also included in this prognosticator.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for February 2, 2023

February 1, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. reveals its first look at the spring and summer outlook for 2023. Special attention is given to the spring outlook which is biased to be a little drier than usual. Summer rainfall should increase across the south while northwestern parts of the Prairies are drier than usual in late summer.. Also in this edition are updates on soil moisture and special reports on India, Argentina and North Africa.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for January 4, 2023

January 4, 2023

Inside this edition of the Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator you should find an assessment of snow cover across the Prairies and the outlook for improved late winter snowfall. World Weather, Inc. expects cold weather to return in late January and February. Also in this edition there is considerable discussion as to what the long term trends are for the prairies in coming months. Another update on Argentina's drought is presented here along with a run down of wheat conditions around the world.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for December 3, 2022

December 3, 2022

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a detailed assessment of the cold weather expected in December across the Prairies. An update on drought is also included in this edition after November precipitation increased across parts of the region. The December and January weather outlooks are published here as well along with special reports on La Nina's anticipated weakening trend and Argentina's ongoing drought. Updates on Brazil and North Africa Weather are also inside this report.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For November 3, 2022

November 3, 2022

This issues of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator focuses on a near term bout of frequent snow events that will bury much of the Prairies in snow during the early part of November followed by more tranquil weather. An update on the winter outlook was also provided for Canada along with detailed forecasts for the rest of November and December. Also in this issue is an update on Australia and Argentina weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For October 1, 2022

October 3, 2022

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator discusses the long term trend for the Prairies. An October and November weather outlook is provided along with a preliminary look at the winter months. A couple of special interest articles are also included in this edition covering Brazil's initial rains for the coming growing season and the 60-day outlook for the United States.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For September 03, 2022

September 9, 2022

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. explores the potential for frost and freezes and takes another look at the moisture profiled across the Prairies. The September and October Weather Outlooks are highlighted in this issue along with an in-depth look at the South America Weather outlook for 2022-23 spring. An update on China's Yangtze River Basin Drought is also included in this newsletter.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 6, 2022

August 8, 2022

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. shows the new trend toward decreasing soil moisture and rising crop stress in the central and southwestern Prairies that will continue for a while this month. There is also some discussion over the prospects for the first frost and freeze of the season. World Weather, Inc. also displays soil moisture for many areas around the world and presents updates on U.S. U.S. and Australia weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 21, 2022

July 22, 2022

This latest issue of the Canadian Prairies Agriculture Weather Prognosticator discusses changes in late summer weather. Instead of abundant late July and August rainfall moisture was reduced from the outlook. The situation suggests some areas of net drying, but there will still be some timely rainfall to support most crops. An update on the region's moisture profile was provided along with soil assessments other key production areas around the world. Updates on India, the United States and Europe are included in this issue.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 3, 2022

June 3, 2022

Inside this addition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on the extreme weather seen so far this growing season in the Prairies. A new outlook for July and August weather is included along with soil moisture assessments for the world. Some details are provided regarding the coming weather pattern change that should bring relief to drought in the southwestern Prairies is presented here as well. Special reports regarding Europe dryness relief and China's development weather extremes are also included in this release.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 16, 2022

May 17, 2022

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. updates its readers on the recent excessive precipitation bias in the eastern Prairies and the continued lack of moisture in the central and southwestern crop areas. World Weather, Inc. points out that May will finish cooler than usual and there will be some additional precipitation especially in the southeast slowing fieldwork additionally. After the cold settles in late May weather could get better in the east while rain improves in the southwest. The outlook for June was also updated in this issue and a world assessment of soil moisture is provided along with and update on both U.S. and Brazil weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 28, 2022

April 28, 2022

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. assesses the drought status in the Prairies and points out the region of excessive moisture that evolved in April in southeastern parts of the region. An update on the May and June weather outlook was provided as well. If you need to see the summer outlook be sure to look at the April 1 issue of the prognosticator. An update on U.S. and Brazil crop weather was included in this report along with an assessment of the changes coming to La Nina, Pacific Decadal Oscillation and stratosphereic warming.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 1, 2022

April 1, 2022

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a detailed forecast for spring and a review of the summer weather outlook across the Prairies. Soil moisture updates for selected areas in the world are included in this issue along with special situation reports on Europe's coming cold surge and precipitation as well as comments about improving China rapeseed weather. Argentina's first frost of the season occurred March 31, but without much damage and a brief comment about Brazil Safrinha crop weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For December 8, 2021

December 8, 2021

Inside this issue, World Weather, Inc. explores the potential for relief in the Prairies from the multi-year drought that has been prevailing. The bottom line is that spring dryness may still be an issue in parts of the central Prairies, but conditions will improve as the spring and summer move along. Details about the weather this winter and a general overview for spring and summer are included in the discussion. Also in this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there are updates on La Nina, Argentina and Brazil.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Nov. 2, 2021

November 5, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. updates the reader on the current state of drought in the Prairies. An update of the November and December weather outlooks were included for the Prairies in this issue as well as updates on world soil moisture. Some special attention was provided to the status of crops in both Argentina and Brazil with some updated comments about their longer range weather outlook.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For September 29, 2021

September 30, 2021

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on drought and dryness in the Prairies and a look at October, November and the winter weather patterns. There is some potential for relief from dryness during mid-October and again in November, but the November precipitation could be reduced by developing La Nina conditions. An update on world soil moisture is included in this issue along with special reports on Australia's potential for a wet wheat harvest and too much rain falling in northern China. An update on India weather is also included in this report.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Sep. 3, 2021

September 21, 2021

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. updates the reader on improving harvest prospects after conditions got a little wet in late August. At the same time, World Weather, Inc. reiterated that the drought is not over and it will carry into 2022. An updated forecast for September and October was provided as well, along with soil moisture updates for the world and a couple of special stories regarding India and La Nina. Dryness will not just be a problem in Canada, but in the U.S. Plains hard red winter wheat areas as well.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 18, 2021

August 18, 2021

In this Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator, World Weather, Inc. shows how the Aug. 18-24 period will be a more active one for bringing some rain to the Prairies disrupting fieldwork, but briefly improving topsoil moisture especially in Manitoba and southwestern Alberta. An updated two week forecast for the balance of August was also included in this issue along with a new look at September weather. Some discussion about the prospects for 2022 was also provided in this issue along with updates on dryness in southeastern Europe and Australia's production potential. Frost potentials were also discussed on page seven.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 3, 2021

August 4, 2021

In this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator an updated outlook for August and September was provided along with some commentary about the potential for some teasing rainfall in early August, but no drought-busting rain. Drought relief that had been suggested for late August has been delayed until September. Updates on world soil moisture and flooding in north-central India are included in this edition as well as commentary about recent weather extremes and their association with the solar minimum.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 16, 2021

August 2, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. suggests another 30 days of adverse weather before conditions can possibly start to improve across the Prairies. Outlooks for mid-July to mid-August are provided in this issue along with mid-August to mid-September. A brief discussion over the potential for late season cooling in the eastern Prairies is included in this issue along with updates on India and the United States summer crop production potentials.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 24, 2021

August 2, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. heightens awareness of hotter weather that is coming to exacerbate moisture stress across the Prairies. An update on July and August weather is presented in this newsletter as well. A close up on the developing heat wave coming to far western Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest is also included in this edition. Updates on Russia and India's crop conditions are also provided in this issue along with a series of soil moisture maps from selected areas around the world.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for June 7, 2021

June 11, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. provides an update on weather during the ten-day period ending June 5 and offers speculation over the coming week of potential significant rain. An updated forecast for June and the summer is also provided in this issue along with a soil moisture update for many areas in the world. Special articles on India, Brazil, Russia and the United States are also included in this newsletter.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 23, 2021

May 24, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. provides an update on drought relief that began in late April and provided a prognosis of what will be forthcoming in the last week of May. An updated long range forecast was also provided for June through August for not only Canada, but the U.S. as well. Some updates on crop weather are also included in this issue for China, Argentina, Russia and India.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 29, 2021

April 28, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is a detailed update on drought status, forecasts for the next 30 and 60 days and special commentary on Argentina and Brazil. This issue also brings a reminder to subscribers about cold weather in early May and points out changes in ocean water temperatures off the west coast of the United States that could alter the summer outlook.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 7, 2021

April 7, 2021

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. assesses the frost and freeze potential for those producers who want to plant early. An assessment of rain potentials was made once again with a notably parallel to a mid-March storm and one that will impact the upper Midwest in the April 6-12 period and how that pattern could lead to better Prairies rainfall potential later this month and in May. This prognosticator also reveals the spring and summer rainfall patterns of the four worst winter drought years in recent history and speculation is made over the potential for conditions later this summer to be better than those present now. An update in Argentina and Brazil crop weather is also included in this report along with world soil moisture.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is detailed discussion of the potential for drought across the Prairies this growing season. Updated forecasts for April, May and the summer of 2021 are included in this issue along with an update on world soil moisture. World Weather, Inc. has also provided detail regarding the various blocking weather patterns that are expected this growing season and an update on the developing Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) which promises to have influence on North America weather this year. There is also a couple of updates on Brazil and Argentina weather.
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Canada Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for August 25, 2020

August 25, 2020

World Weather, Inc. predicts a threat of frost and freezes in early September in this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator and goes on to talk about the harvest season this autumn being generally better than that of last year for the Prairies. An update on the flaring drought in the Prairies is included in this issue along with comments regarding Alberta's need for drying and a Typhoon that promises to bring significant rain to northeastern China. Flooding has also been occurring in India and an update on that situation is included on page 8 of this newsletter along with an update on eastern Australia frost and freezes and their impact on Queensland wheat and barley production after dryness has been persisting.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 6, 2020

August 6, 2020

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on the drying trend under way across the Prairies and comments regarding how long this new trend will last and its implications on crops and fieldwork. An update on August and September weather is included in this issue along with the latest soil assessments for around the world. The autumn outlook for frost and freezes is in this issue as well as rainfall potentials in the U.S. during August and some comments on Tropical Storm Isaias and its impact on Quebec.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 18, 2020

July 18, 2020

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on late July weather and another look at August weather. Also, updates on the Argentina dry biased pattern and comments regarding warm temperatures in the U.S. keeping evaporation rates high making it tough for some areas to continue seeing good soil moisture. An update on the Russia soil moisture and crop situation is also in this issue along with an update on the potential for La Nina.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 1, 2020

July 6, 2020

This prognosticator focuses on the frustrations that have evolved across the Prairies this season with too much rain falling in parts of Alberta while dryness issues remain in south-central, southeastern and east-central Saskatchewan. Some relief will occur briefly in early July before dryness resumes in parts of the the east. This prognosticator also updates the July and August rainfall outlooks and includes special situation articles on excessive rain and flooding in China, the U.S. and India July outlooks and an update on the Black Sea region dryness.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 10, 2020

June 10, 2020

Inside this issue is an update on the crazy start to June weather in Alberta. The Province has been wetter than expected and that has brought on some abandonment of canola and other crop fields. In contrast, weather in eastern Saskatchewan has been limited along with portions of Manitoba and these areas need greater rain soon. An updated discussion on expected weather in the Prairies for the balance of June was included in this Prognosticator along with a few comments about July weather. A frost/freeze map is included in this report demonstrating where the coldest temperatures were for the last significant freeze event of the season and a series of soil moisture maps were provided on key production areas around the world. Special situation reports were included in this issue for Argentina, southern China and India.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 28, 2020

May 28, 2020

In this edition of the Prognosticator there is an updated forecast regarding the last freeze of the season predicted by World Weather, Inc. for the last days of May and June and a close up detailed look at the freeze of mid-May. An assessment of the recent big storm that impacted Alberta is also included in this issue and how surprising the rain event was for the western Prairies when it was supposed to impact the east. World Weather, Inc. suggested that areas missed by this week's rain event will have to wait through a full week of dry and warm weather before there is an opportunity for rain in the dry areas, but relief is expected with a wetter outlook for June. A quick update on China's drying trend is also included in this issue along with an update on Brazil's Safrinha corn crop.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 10, 2020

May 10, 2020

Inside this addition of the prognosticator details are provided about how much longer the cycle of limited rainfall and cold temperatures will plague the region. An updated outlook for the balance of May and a first look at June weather is also provided in this issue along with updates on damaging cold weather in the U.S. Midwest during May 9-10. A special assessment of China's weather is also included in this Prognosticator along with an update on southeastern Europe's dryness and that which is still dominating the southwestern and west-central U.S. Plains.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 21, 2020

April 24, 2020

Inside this issue there is discussion of a high pressure system that will be around in the Prairies for a while in the last days of April and early May offering warmer temperatures and some periodic precipitation. World Weather, Inc. also spends a little more time talking about the prospects for more cold weather later in May. An update on the May and June outlook was provided in this issue as well and there were some special commentaries included on Brazil, Argentina and the prospects for La Nina. A special update was also included in this newsletter regarding dryness in the Black Sea region.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020

In this issue, World Weather, Inc. provides some insight on the new growing season that should be starting this month, but will not because of cold weather. An update on April and May weather expectations was provided along with how Canada's cold will influence U.S. planting weather in April. World Weather, Inc. has also revealed its early look at the Atlantic Hurricane Season for 2020 along with providing an update on India's fine winter crop outlook.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 22, 2020

March 30, 2020

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator you will find a discussion about the Prairies moisture situation for the winter and current snow depths. This update also includes early looks at the 30- and 60-day weather outlooks for April and for May 2020. Comments regarding South America crop conditions and expectations through the balance of Argentina and Brazil's growing seasons are included along with updates on North Africa and U.S. crop prospects.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 7, 2019

May 7, 2019

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an updated outlook for the last three weeks in May and a quick look at June weather. The newsletter also addresses the recent bout of cold weather and what the odds are that cold will return to the Prairies before the month of May concludes. Updated soil moisture for selected areas around the world has also been included in this report along with special coverage of the U.S. excessive moisture situation, Australia's need for rain and southeastern Canada's flood situation.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 20, 2019

April 18, 2019

An update on dryness across the Prairies will be found in this prognosticator. The strengthening of El Nino reinforces the potential for ongoing dryness in the central and southwestern Prairies while a wet bias prevails in both the far northwest and extreme southeast parts of the region. This issue of the prognosticator also includes a 30- and 60-day outlook for the Prairies through May 14. An update on U.S. weather and a discussion regarding their likely plight with wet weather that will lead to planting delays.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Feb. 4, 2019

February 11, 2019

Inside this issue is the spring and summer outlook for 2019. Details about the weather pattern coming up during February and March is provided as well as the seasonal outlooks. World Weather, Inc. is concerned about lingering dryness in the central and southwestern Prairies and excessive moisture north of Highway 16 in Alberta because these anomalies have potential to linger into the spring if El Nino is going to linger. Updates on Brazil weather and a special report on Torrential rain and flooding in northeastern Australia are included in this report along with some details to the damage suspected in soft wheat production areas in the lower U.S. Midwest during late January.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For January 7, 2019

January 10, 2019

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on drought conditions across the Prairies and what the chances are that drought will go away by spring. Updated forecasts for the Prairies in the balance of January and February were included along with a world assessment on soil moisture. Updated assessments on Brazil and Argentina weather are included in this issue along with an updated forecast on India and the chances for significant rain during the winter reproductive season for much of the nation.
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Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For November 1

November 1, 2018

Inside this edition of the Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on improving weather across the Prairies and the likelihood of continued improving conditions in early November. The latest 30- and 60-day outlooks for November and December are included in this issue along with an update on November weather in the eastern United States where too much moisture and cooling will occur for a while. Updated world soil moisture graphics are included in this issue along with detailed information on Argentina and Brazil crop weather. There is also a quick update on wet weather issues in U.S. hard red winter wheat production areas.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Oct. 16, 2018

October 19, 2018

A cold and wet weather pattern that dominated the first half of October has come to an end and better weather days lie ahead for the balance of November. Inside this Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an outlook for the second half of October and a look at November weather which may not be ideal, but it will not be as adverse as late September and early October. The winter weather outlook is also presented in this issue along with an updated discussion on the development of El Nino. World soil moisture images are available in this edition of the prognosticator along with an article on South America Weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For September 27, 2018

September 27, 2018

Adverse weather in the Prairies has stopped field progress and worry over an early arrival of winter weather has become rampant in the Prairies recently. Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. advises patients because weather conditions are likely to improve in the second half of October. Inside this edition there is also an updated on China's weather and a quick look at drought status in the Prairies.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For September 6, 2018

September 6, 2018

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognostication you will find an update on the early season Saskatchewan freeze event that occurred in the first week of September and an article on the prospects for improving precipitation across some of the drought areas in the region September 17. Updated forecasts for the remainder of September and October are also included on page 3 of this edition with some discussion about the potential for greater precipitation due to seasonal changes in Canada weather. There is also an update on central China's drying trend. A special report covering the lack of El Nino development is also included in this issue starting on page 6. The issue also suggests harder freezes coming up in Saskatchewan late in the week of September 10.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 22, 2018

August 22, 2018

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is a discussion over the potential for mid-September frost and freezes and the potential for wetter weather to evolve in late September and October in parts of the region. Also, there is an article on dryness evolving ahead of El Nino in Australia and parts of Southeast Asia that has some producers and traders a bit worried. This issue also has updated soil moisture for portions of the world and a detailed update on late season heat and dryness in the Prairies.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 20, 2018

July 20, 2018

Inside this edition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator you will find an update on July weather across the Prairies and a first look at the September weather outlook. An updated forecast for August is also included in this issue along with special interest articles covering Europe's drought and a quick look at crop conditions in southeastern Canada's corn, soybean and wheat areas. There is also a special update on U.S. crop weather on the last page of this release.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 29, 2018

June 29, 2018

The latest Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator focuses on the July and August weather outlook and how a ridge of high pressure aloft will be the determining factor for crops and their development potential during the summer. An update on world soil moisture is included in this issue along with special coverage on Australia's drought and limited relief that occurred recently. An update on U.S. crop weather is also in this issue along with a quick look at the rising potential for El Nino in 2018-2019.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For June 12, 2018

June 19, 2018

Inside this Prognosticator you will find commentary regarding the persistence of drought in the Prairies, despite recent rainfall. An update on soil moisture is presented in this issue along with a forecast for the balance of June and July. A quick assessment of soil moisture for other areas in around the world is also provided herein along with an update on the India Monsoon that will likely take a short term break for a week to ten days before resuming. An update on east-central Australia's drought is also included in this issue.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 31, 2018

June 4, 2018

Inside this issue is an update on Gulf of Alaska Ocean temperature anomalies and how the recent warming is likely to help improve the summer outlook. We have also included an article on the recent peak of dryness in the Prairies and how weather conditions are about to improve. An update on the June weather outlook for the Prairies is also included in this issue along with another rundown on world soil moisture. A special article on Russia's recent cold is also in this issue with commentary about how the cold will not likely harm crops.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 17, 2018

May 17, 2018

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Prognosticator is a very detailed update on North America Weather. The article describes the patter than has been prevailing and goes into detail to explain who conditions may change later this year. The prognosticator also provides a discussion over the prospects of getting some rain into the eastern Prairies briefly over the next three weeks, but it will only be temporary relief. At the end of this week's issue there is another article updating the situation in North Africa wheat and barley areas and pointing out a risk to grain quality become of frequent rain coming in the next seven days.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 7, 2018

May 16, 2018

Inside this issue of the Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update on expected May 15-20 cooling and an update on Gulf of Alaska water temperature anomalies and its association with 1936 dryness. The issue also contains an update on the balance of May 2018 weather in the Prairies and a look at June conditions. Another look at dryness in Brazil and wet conditions in Argentina is included in this issue along with a detailed assessment of Prairies Weather since the growing season began. India's Monsoon is expected to perform well this year and an article of interest on that subject is also inside this latest prognosticator.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 24, 2018

April 24, 2018

Inside this issue is an update on Gulf of Alaska Ocean temperatures that look similar to those of last year at this time. The implication is that the bigger soakings of rain may not come around for a while if at in 2018. That may leave subsoil moisture below average putting pressure on the timeliness of rain to support crop development later this spring and throughout the summer. May's weather outlook has not changed in this issue of the prognosticator, but June's outlook has turned a little wetter for the southeastern parts of the Prairies which could help Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan greatly later in the summer when those same areas may trend drier than usual. Also, inside this issue is an update on Argentina's drought which is steadily breaking down and an update on the most recent big rain event in U.S. hard red winter wheat country easing their drought. A quick note on Australia weather is also included.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 16, 2018

March 16, 2018

Inside this issue of the Canadian Agricultural Prognosticator are some encouraging words about March storms to bring more hope for improved soil moisture in 2018. The forecast for late March and April weather was for improving soil moisture except possibly in northwestern Saskatchewan and northeastern Alberta, but temperatures wee expected to be a little colder biased. An update on May weather and the summer outlook are also presented in this issue. Another update on drought in Argentina is coverage in this prognosticator along with some comments about ENSO and other ocean temperature trends that might influence North America.
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Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 2, 2018

March 8, 2018

Inside this issue is coverage of a snowstorm that was expected in early March that was later shifted to the west and brought much needed moisture to the south-central Prairies exactly where this newsletter said it would not go. Drought was expected to continue into April in the heart of the Prairies and an update on world soil moisture was provided in this newsletter, as well. Updated forecasts for May and the June through August periods for the Prairies were included in this issue along with commentary on Argentina's drought and both U.S. and India weather.
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Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For February 7, 2018

February 6, 2018

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is a first look at the spring and summer outlook for 2018. A detailed assessment of the main cause of drought in 2017 is included in this issue with some concern about similar conditions lingering in 2018. This issue also includes soil moisture for many areas in the world and a few other articles of importance. India will receive some needed rain in key pulse production areas in the coming week and drought in U.S. hard red winter wheat areas will prevail despite some showers in the coming week to ten days. Argentina will get some relief to its drought in the coming week, but drought busting rains are unlikely.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Dec. 7, 2017

December 7, 2017

The December issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator contains an update on recent heavy rain in southeastern Australia that damaged the quality of unharvested winter crops. The newsletter also includes an update in drying in Argentina and rain that is expected in much of India during the coming two weeks. Another update on world soil moisture is included in this report along with the latest outlook for the balance of December and January across the Prairies. A special update on La Nina and its potential to prevail into the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2018 is also a part of this publication.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Oct. 31, 2017

November 9, 2017

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator World Weather, Inc. predicts widespread snowfall across the Prairies in early November and presents an update on soil moisture across the region after the big early October storm impacted parts of the region. An updated 30- and 60-day outlook for North America is included in this issue along with detailed updates on Brazil and Argentina crop weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Sep. 5, 2017

September 14, 2017

Inside this issue is an update on the moisture situation across the Prairies and commentary on how important the next few weeks will be in restoring soil moisture for use in the spring. An update about recent weather and how it has benefited harvesting is included along with an outlook for September and October weather across the Prairies. A special report on developing La Nina conditions is available on Page 5 and a brief comment about Hurricane Irma and how it will leave another scar on the U.S. after Hurricane Harvey impacted Texas in late August.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Aug. 15, 2017

August 16, 2017

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator you will find an update on the frost and freeze potentials for the Prairies in late August and September. An update on autumn harvest weather is also included in this issue along with updates on India's troubled monsoon and on the lack of rain expected in Queensland and northeastern New South Wales wheat, barley and canola production areas. A special report on U.S. weather in the past two weeks is also included on the last page of this report along with a discussion of the westward shifting bias across the Prairies in the past couple of weeks.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 2, 2017

August 9, 2017

July weather reached an extreme and this latest Prognosticator addresses the severity of July weather while providing an updated outlook for August and September weather which continues drier biased and warmer biased. An update on soil moisture around the world in this issue also draws attention to drying from eastern Ukraine into Kazakhstan, southern India and southeastern Europe. An update on U.S. dryness is provided in detail in this report along with an update on India weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator for June 29, 2017

July 29, 2017

This weeks Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator focuses on a fundamental weather pattern change including a shift to much drier weather for the heart of the Prairies in July. Rain was also removed from the August weather outlook and temperatures were heated up a little bit. The first look at September was also included in this issue along with the potential for severe thunderstorms and how the first frost and freezes of the season might impact the Prairies. An update on the U.S. drier summer weather outlook was also provided.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

This week's Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator provides an update of late July and August weather. An update on the status of drought in the Prairies is also provided along with a soil assessment for the remainder of the world. Inside this issue is an article regarding U.S. crop conditions and the potential for lower yields in corn and soybean production areas. This issue also provides an update on the Indian Monsoon.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 17, 2017

May 17, 2017

Inside this issue of the Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an updated outlook through July with a clear signal that the wetter biased days in western and northern parts of the Prairies are over. The forecast also suggests drying will continue in the southern Prairies for a while leading to greater concern in time over soil moisture. A brief summary of weather impacting the past two weeks is also included in this issue along with many soil moisture graphics for crop areas around the world. Two special situation stories are included in this prognosticator one in regard to Brazil's second corn crop and the other in regard to eastern Australia's rain potential and the lack of rain in Western Australia.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 5, 2017

May 5, 2017

Inside this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator is an update about weather conditions and how they are expected to improve in some areas and not so much in other areas. An update on the excessive rainfall from April is included in the report along with outlooks for May 13-19 and a frost and freeze forecast for the May 20-June 10 period. Updated late May/early June weather was provided while refreshing the summer outlook, as well. A special situation report on Southeast Canada's excessive moisture situation is also included in this issue along with an update on European weather.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 18, 2017

April 18, 2017

Inside this addition of the Prognosticator you will find updated forecast maps for mid-April to mid-May temperature and precipitation and for the mid-May to mid-June period. The newsletter also updates the world soil moisture situation and better assesses the problems with excess moisture in Alberta and northwestern Saskatchewan. An update on weather and crop conditions in Brazil was also provide along with an important small grain assessment for around the world focusing on conditions in Europe, Canada and Australia.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 21, 2017

March 21, 2017

Inside this issue, World Weather, Inc. provides more detail about the late March, April and May outlook with a focus on whether the wet weather pattern seen in recent years is about to end or not. This issue also has an update on soil moisture around the world and an update on conditions in South America and U.S. hard red winter wheat production areas that have been so dry for a very long period of time.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Jan. 17, 2017

January 17, 2017

In this issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator you will find an update on late January through March weather and the early spring outlook presented graphically. There is also commentary regarding the potential flood threat for southern Manitoba and because of too much snow and saturated soil moisture. An update on India and South America Weather is included in this issue along with some world soil moisture maps.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Nov. 3, 2016

November 8, 2016

In this issue of the Canadian Agriculture Weather Prognosticator you will find a discussion over the prospects for getting a timely break for wet and cool conditions in early November. The 30-day outlook was offering drier biased conditions for many areas and warmer than usual temperature pattern with the greatest warmth occurring early in November. The winter outlook for 2016-17 is also unveiled in this issue along with outlooks for Brazil and Argentina in November. The prognosticator also reveals conditions in other crop areas around the world and provides some detail about the limited recovery from dryness in U.S. hard red winter wheat country.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Oct. 11, 2016

October 11, 2016

Inside this addition of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator there is an update on the recent adverse weather that has stalled harvesting. Abundant rain and the first snow of the season occurred in the first week of October raising concern over the fate of this year's remaining unharvested crops. An updated forecast for October 15 through December 15 is included in this issue along with details commentary about the situation in both Brazil and the southeastern United States. Recent flooding from Hurricane Matthew has brought some damage to the U.S. Carolinas and southeastern Virginia while drought like conditions are prevalent in the U.S. Delta.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For Sep. 20, 2016

September 21, 2016

Inside this issue you will find an update on the recent improving weather trend across the Prairies and the near immediate decline in field working conditions that will evolve over the latter part of this week and into the weekend. Also in this issue is a special report on Central U.S. planting moisture in hard red winter wheat country comparing conditions to those of 2010 and another special report containing the South America spring wheat outlook. Updates on world soil moisture in in this Sep. 20 issue along with the forecast outlooks for October and November 2016 across the Prairies.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 31, 2016

September 1, 2016

Harvest conditions will continue to be challenging for a couple of additional weeks, but improvement is expected in late September and October. A special situation article over the continuing drought in France is also included in this issue along with the 30- and 60- day outlook for the Canadian Prairies. World Weather repeats its most favored time period for frost and freezes as being Sep. 8-16, although hard freezes were not expected in very many areas.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For August 15, 2016

August 18, 2016

In this mid-August update, World Weather, Inc. suggests the weather will become more supportive of aggressive harvest progress in the coming two weeks. Updated outlooks for the last week of August and September are included in this issue and there is an update on China weather along with a quick overview of world weather. Not changes were suggested in the first freeze forecasts for the Prairies or in the United States. The prognosticator also includes a quick overview of conditions in the United States.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 13, 2016

July 13, 2016

The latest Prognosticator focuses in on the recent storm in Saskatchewan and the damaging conditions that resulted. An update on soil moisture for Canada's prairies is included along with a detailed map of recent excessive rainfall. An update on late July and August weather outlook was provided along with an update on the pending U.S. heat wave and a glimpse at the recent excessive China rain and flood event.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For July 1, 2016

July 1, 2016

This issue of the Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator focuses on the prospects of the southeastern Prairies getting too wet and damaging crops. An update on recent rainfall the increasing wetness over portions of the region was provided along with an update on the outlooks for July and August. This issue also provides special report coverage of Relief to U.S. Midwest dryness and a special report on India's erratic early season rainfall.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 14, 2016

May 17, 2016

This week's prognosticator assesses the recent rain event that brought much needed moisture to southwestern and south-central Saskatchewan and identifies the next most significant weather event as being generalized rain for Alberta in the coming week to ten days. The prognosticator also provides an outlook over the last two weeks of May. A brief update on the summer outlook is also included.
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Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For May 4, 2016

May 4, 2016

Inside this addition of the Canadian Agriculture Prognosticator a discussion about returning cold weather to the Prairies is presented along with a detailed forecast for May reflecting the month as possibly the driest of the growing season. An update on soil moisture across the Prairies is provided and a quick look at some weather anomalies in other areas around the world.
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Canadian Prairies Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For April 18, 2016

April 20, 2016

This week's Prognosticator includes a new look at the summer weather outlook for the Prairies given the likelihood of La Nina evolving later in the year. The prognosticator expresses a lack of confidence in the details of the late spring and early summer because of rapidly changing atmospheric conditions and poor signals for the new pattern. These conditions will get sorted out in the next few weeks raising confidence in the outlook. In the meantime, dryness will continue to be the dominating feature in the southwestern Prairies, despite an "opportunity" for some dryness easing precipitation in the near term outlook.
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Canadian Agricultural Weather Prognosticator For March 21, 2016

March 27, 2016

This version for the prognosticator focuses on the coming 30 days of potentially improved precipitation before another period of dry weather occurs. This pertains to the southwestern Prairies in particular. 30- and 60-day outlooks through May 21 have been updated and this report also assesses the wheat damage potential in U.S. hard red winter wheat country. An update on India's winter drought is also included.
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Canadian Agriculture Weather Prognosticator For December 16, 2015

December 16, 2015

This edition of the prognosticator includes comments about ongoing dryness in Albert and likely persistence of El Nino conditions through the winter that will bring the western Prairies into spring a little dry. The prognosticator also reviews the winter weather outlook and takes a first look at spring weather while assessing the potential for La Nina in 2016.
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Canadian Agriculture Weather Prognosticator For November 5, 2015

November 19, 2015

This latest edition of the Canadian Agriculture Weather Prognosticator discusses the shift back toward a wetter bias in the eastern Prairies while the west experiences some net drying. Temperatures were advertised to trend colder in the western Prairies in November. Also in this issue is an update on India's winter crop weather and a review of Prairies winter outlook.
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October Will Treat The Prairies Fairly

October Will Treat The Prairies Fairly

October 1, 2014

The last two weeks of September brought on some of the best harvest conditions of the season. A large part of northern, central and southwestern Saskatchewan, central and southern Alberta and a few northern crop areas in Manitoba received little to no rain. The drier bias also occurred along with much warmer than usual temperatures resulting in quick drying conditions and a sudden uptick in field progress.
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