Extreme dryness shows little chance of significant recovery in this El Nino winter.
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
While the northern reaches of the country have a pretty good chance of a white Christmas, they're not 100%. This year is looking like having snow on the ground is going to be pretty tough to do.
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
Cutoff-low-generated rain and snow offer benefits for winter wheat, along with improved soil moisture for next year's cotton crop.
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
Soaked fields lead to slow planting and a cut in winter grain acreage for 2023-24 wheat.
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A strong upper-level ridge will provide much of the Plains, Midwest, and Delta with a significant warmup for the second half of this week with above-average temperatures possibly lingering through the middle of December. This warmth is a trait of strong El Ninos in December.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Harsh weather for the start of Brazil's 2023-24 campaign has limited production estimates and caused private agencies to start chipping away at record forecasts for corn and soybeans. Argentina's weather has been more beneficial and a rebound from last year's...
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Harsh weather for the start of Brazil's 2023-24 campaign has limited production estimates and caused private agencies to start chipping away at record forecasts for corn and soybeans. Argentina's weather has been more beneficial and a rebound from last year's...
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
While temperatures moderate closer to or above normal in the coming days, the upper-air pattern will be active, creating two storm systems that will follow similar tracks from the Southern Plains to the Northeast late this week into early next week.
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
Milder winters and less cold lead to a northward adjustment in the zones for perennial plants, along with insect and disease potential.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Scattered showers have returned, or started, in central Brazil for their wet season. They are coming at a somewhat regular pace this week, but is it enough to turn around the recent stretch of heat and dryness?
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
A storm system continues to move through the eastern U.S. through midweek, but much of the country will be quieter for Thanksgiving Day. However, a cold front will bring a fall crisp air for northern areas and that should lead to areas of accumulating snow in the Rockies and...
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
El Nino-enhanced dryness is indeed dragging Australia wheat production down compared to the La Nina-related record harvest of 2022.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Another tough year for precipitation has widespread drought across much of the Canadian Prairies, leading to concerns for the beginning of the 2024 season.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
After a long stretch of hot and dry weather, central Brazil is in line for some needed rain. But will it be enough? And will it last?
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
November shows signs that historical dryness will increase soil moisture deficits across Iowa.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
A large storm system will track from the Southwest through the Plains and then to the East Coast over the course of several days this weekend and early next week. Widespread precipitation is likely for much of the country. Temperatures will fall after the system passes...
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Hot and dry conditions in central Brazil and water-logged soils in southern Brazil have most of the country on a bad foot to start off the crop year.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
November has been an active month so far with many upper-level troughs and ridges moving through. Here's what DTN sees for weather influenced by El Nino for the rest of November and for December, including what are the chances for a white Christmas.
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by Bryce Anderson , Ag Meteorologist Emeritus
Forecasts for the 2023-24 winter suggest limited precipitation and soil moisture benefit for the Midwest.
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by John Baranick , DTN Meteorologist
Much has been said about the lack of rainfall in central and northern Brazil early in the wet season. But does it really matter for Brazil's crop production?
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