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Weather is one of the top most influential features in daily commodity futures trading. It is also the most important consideration for food company's making purchasing commitments and farmers to determine hedge positions and planting decisions. World Weather, Inc. has 73 years of combined agricultural world weather forecasting experience and its staff has been supporting the commodity futures trade since 1979. This daily podcast will provide insight to the day's most important weather issues influencing world market trading. It is designed to discuss all of the most important weather-related issues of the day and will help explain how those weather issues will influence production and help the listener make better business decisions whether in the commodity futures market or out of it.
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![Morning Market Weather For Friday, November 3, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Friday, November 3, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER 3, 2023
- Another wind and rain storm is coming to Western Europe tonight and Saturday producing excessive wind, heavy rain and localized flooding.
- Waves of rain will continue to keep western Europe west with local flooding expected eventually
- Central America flooding is expected from northeastern Nicaragua through eastern and northern Honduras to Belize over the next several days with wet weather in other parts of the region
- Additional rain in Argentina overnight has made the past two days of rain ideal for soybean, corn and sunseed planting and winter wheat development in Buenos Aires will benefit as well
- Argentina will see beneficial drying through Tuesday and then some mid- to late-week rain next week in central and eastern parts of the nation maintaining moisture abundance
- Western Argentina is going to need more rain soon
- Southern Brazil heavy rain evolved Thursday and will linger today, but end tonight with dry weather expected through mid-week next week finally helping flood water to abate
- More rain is expected later next week and into the following weekend, though
- Mato Grosso to northeastern Brazil and some northern center south crop areas will get rain Saturday into Wednesday and then trend drier again; the moisture will offer temporary improvement and provide relief from recent dryness, but much more rain will still be needed
- Limited or erratic rainfall is expected in center west and northeastern Brazil during the November 11-17 period
- Western Australia will continue drier than usual, although it is getting too late for the dryness to have much additional impact on production outside of the far south
- Rain in southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales, Australia will be good for dryland sorghum and cotton planting during the coming week, but more rain will be needed and western production areas will not get much moisture
- Unusual warmth in western Asia and eastern Europe will support new winter crop development in southern areas that have recently received rain
- U.S. warming will improve wheat establishment potentials
- U.S. central and southern Plains will be dry for at least a full week
- Rain is needed in western Kansas, southeastern Colorado and the Texas Panhandle
- Drought in the southeastern U.S. will prevail for at least another ten days
- U.S. harvest weather will be improving over the coming week with erratic precipitation and warmer temperatures
![Morning Market Weather For Thursday, November 2, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Thursday, November 2, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER 2, 2023
- Storm in northwestern Europe produced 128 mph wind speeds in the northwestern tip of France, brought power outages to millions of people in northwestern Europe and induced property damage Wednesday into today
- Another storm is expected Friday into Saturday that will also induce some damage, but it will be less impactful relative to today’s storm
- Waves of rain will continue to keep western Europe west with local flooding expected eventually
- Central America flooding is expected from northeastern Nicaragua through eastern and northern Honduras to Belize over the next several days with wet weather in other parts of the region
- Rain has evolved in Argentina with sufficient amounts bolstering soil moisture for improved summer crop planting conditions
- Southern Brazil is expecting another bout of flooding rainfall today and Friday followed by drying from Saturday through Wednesday before more rain falls periodically into the following weekend
- Mato Grosso to northeastern Brazil and some northern center south crop areas will get rain Saturday through Wednesday and then trend drier again; the moisture will offer temporary improve and provide relief from recent dryness
- Western Australia will continue drier than usual, although it is getting too late for the dryness to have much additional impact on production outside of the far south
- Rain in southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales, Australia will be good for dryland sorghum and cotton planting Friday through early next week, but more rain will be needed and western production areas will not get much moisture
- Unusual warmth in western Asia and eastern Europe will support new winter crop development in southern areas that have recently received rain
- U.S. warming will improve wheat establishment potentials
- U.S. central and southern Plains will be dry for at least a full week
- Rain is needed in western Kansas, southeastern Colorado and the Texas Panhandle
- Drought in the southeastern U.S. will prevail for at least another ten days
- U.S. harvest weather will be improving over the coming week with more erratic precipitation and warmer temperatures
![Morning Market Weather For Wednesday, November 1, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER 1, 2023
- An intense storm bearing down on the U.K. and northwestern France today will produce excessive wind that will knock out power, damage trees and induce some structural damage; heavy; heavy rain is also expected to accompany the storm
- A succession of storms coming into western Europe during the balance of this week will induce moderate to heavy rain in waves that will further saturate the soil and may eventually lead to some flooding in western France, the U.K., northwestern Spain, northern Portugal, Italy and the eastern Adriatic Sea nations
- Excessive rain and flooding may be coming to parts of Central America later this week and into the weekend as tropical disturbance enhances a wet biased pattern further
- Eastern Australia’s dryland sorghum and cotton areas will get some welcome rain in the next week to ten days to improve planting conditions, although western parts of the production region may not get much “significant” rain; eastern areas in southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales will be wettest
- Western Australia dryness will prevail into mid-month
- Southwestern Mato Grosso and portions of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil will miss rainfall during the next ten days
- The remainder of Mato Grosso and areas east southeast through Tocantins and northern Goias to northern Minas Gerais, Bahia and southern Piaui will receive greater shower and thunderstorm activity Sunday through next week offering temporary improvements in soil moisture for planting and early season crop development in soybean, corn, rice and other crop areas
- Another wave of heavy rain is expected in interior southern Brazil and southern Paraguay Thursday into Saturday resulting in more flooding and possible crop damage
- Argentina rainfall today and Thursday will improve topsoil moisture once again in key summer grain and oilseed production areas for better planting and emergence conditions; some southern wheat areas will also benefit from the moisture
- Unusual warmth in eastern Europe and western parts of the CIS will help winter crops become better established after recent precipitation especially in parts of Ukraine and Russia’s Southern Region
- Cold in the U.S. will be abating in the second half of this week, but frost and freezes occurred southward into Texas, the northern Delta and Tennessee River Basin this morning
- U.S. hard red winter wheat areas will be dry over the next week to ten days as will west Texas cotton harvest areas
- U.S. southeastern states will continue drought stricken for the next ten days to two weeks with no relief likely
- Tropical Storm Pilar will begin moving away from Central America tonight and Thursday ending heavy rain in El Salvador, costal Honduras and a few areas in northwestern Nicaragua
![Morning Market Weather For Tuesday, October 31, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 31, 2023
- Center west Brazil rainfall will continue restricted into the weekend with increasing shower activity next week
- Southern Brazil will receive additional waves of heavy rainfall into Friday before several days of drying finally evolves
- Additional flooding is expected and concern over replanting of summer crops will remain
- Argentina will receive enough rain Wednesday and Thursday to bolster soil moisture in summer crop planting areas so that aggressive planting can occur later in November; some showers are expected today as well
- Argentina will receive additional rain during mid-week next week, although will be mostly in the east-central and northeast
- Rain advertised in northeastern Brazil during the second half of this week and into the weekend will moisten the topsoil for planting
- Freezing temperatures this morning and those expected Wednesday and Thursday in the southern United States will be earlier than usual, but the impact on unharvested crops should be low
- U.S. weather will trend much warmer this weekend into next week
- U.S. summer crop harvest weather should be mostly good, although there will be some periodic delays
- U.S. hard red winter wheat areas will be dry for a while
- Texas cotton harvesting will advance swiftly following this week’s freezes with no rain expected for at least ten days
- Western Europe will continue quite wet for an extended period of time
- Flooding possible in portions of the Adriatic Sea nation’s including Italy
- Flooding is also possible in time over western and southern France, northern Spain and northern Portugal
- Southeastern Europe (including the Black Sea region) will be dry biased for a while, although some showers are expected
- Unusually warm weather from eastern Europe through western Asia will allow winter crops in the Black Sea region to become better established after recent rain
- Far southern India will be wet over the next ten days while seasonal drying occurs elsewhere
- Western Australia rainfall will continue inadequate for winter crops
- East-central Australia rainfall will favor dryland sorghum and cotton planting in southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales Friday through the first half of next week
- South Africa is warming up from its recent unusual bout of cold with snow falling Free State Sunday into Monday
- South Africa week two rain should be widespread enough to bolster planting moisture for summer crops
![Morning Market Weather For Monday, October 30, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Monday, October 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
World Weather Highlights For Monday, October 30, 2023
- Excessive rain and flooding occurred in from southern Paraguay into southern Brazil during the weekend and replanting is expected
- Another 2.00 to 5.00 inches of rain will fall in southern Brazil this workweek and then a week's worth of drying is likely
- Rain prospects are improving for this weekend and next week in center west and northeastern Brazil
- Argentina summer crop planting and southern wheat development conditions are improving
- India and China weather will remain mostly good
- Western and northern Europe will continue to get frequent rain inducing a notable increase in soil moisture and runoff
- Southeastern Europe will continue drier than usual
- Rain and snow are falling frequently in the western CIS easing dryness in many (not all) southern areas
- Western Australia remains too dry
- Eastern Australia dryland cotton and sorghum areas will receive some welcome rain this weekend into next week
- Southeast Asia rainfall is favoring crops except some in southern Indonesia where it is still too dry
- Central Africa rainfall will be increasing to support coffee, cocoa, rice and sugarcane
- Tropical Storm Pilar formed south of El Salvador during the weekend and will move erratically this week bringing some rain to Central America during mid-week
- U.S. harvest weather will improve this week and during the weekend after recent rain and snow
- Drought will continue in the southeastern U.S.
- Cold weather will continue this week in the central United States
![Sunday Evening Market Weather For October 29, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Sunday Evening Market Weather For October 29, 2023
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
Sunday Oct 29, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 29, 2023
- Excessive rain and flooding occurred in from southern Paraguay into southern Brazil
- Rain prospects are improving for this weekend and next week in center west and northeastern Brazil
- Argentina summer crop planting and southern wheat development conditions are improving
- India and China weather will remain mostly good
- Western and northern Europe will continue to get frequent rain inducing a notable increase in soil moisture and runoff
- Southeastern Europe will continue drier than usual
- Rain and snow are falling frequently in the western CIS easing dryness in many (not all) southern areas
- Western Australia remains too dry
- Eastern Australia dryland cotton and sorghum areas will receive some welcome rain this weekend into next week
- Southeast Asia rainfall is favoring crops except some in southern Indonesia where it is still too dry
- Central Africa rainfall will be increasing to support coffee, cocoa, rice and sugarcane
- Tropical Cyclone Tammy dissipated in the Atlantic, but a new disturbance is evolving near the Bahamas
- Tropical Depression 19E formed south of El Salvador during the weekend and will move erratically this week bringing some rain Central America during mid-week
- U.S. harvest weather will improve this week and during the weekend after recent rain and snow
- Drought will continue in the southeastern U.S.
- Cold weather will continue this week in the central United States
![Morning Market Weather For Friday, October 27, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Friday, October 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 27, 2023
- Not many changes overnight
- Frost and a few light freezes occurred again Victoria and southeastern South Australia overnight resulting in pockets of possible damage to wheat, barley, canola and some pulse crops, though most of the damage was minimal
- Southern Brazil flooding is expected over the coming week as 4.00 to more than 10.00 inches of rain results over already saturated ground; replanting of some crops will be needed and some property damage is likely
- Center west Brazil rainfall will be restricted to scattered showers of light intensity in this first week of the forecast and then “some” increase in rainfall is possible in the second week
- Argentina weather has changed little overnight with showers and thunderstorms occurring erratically during the next week to ten days with some increase in rainfall during the second week of the forecast
- Europe will continue trending wetter with western parts of the continent eventually becoming a little too wet
- Southeastern Europe will be drier than usual in this first week of the forecast and then trend a little wetter
- Russia’s Southern Region and Ukraine will receive additional waves of rain and stay warm enough for winter crops to benefit from improving soil moisture, although southern Ukraine and a few southern areas of Russia’s Southern Region will need more rain
- Southern Indonesia rainfall will continue lighter than usual for an extended period of time
- Bitter cold in Canada and the northwestern U.S. Plains is poised to surge southeast this weekend and early next week with freezes occurring southward into central Texas, the Northern Delta and the northern Tennessee River Basin
- A wintry mix of precipitation is expected in U.S. hard red winter wheat areas this weekend to increase topsoil moisture in a few areas
- U.S. southeastern states and the lower Delta will remain dry for much of the coming week and possibly for ten days
- South Africa will receive some beneficial moisture for summer crop planting
![Morning Market Weather For Thursday, October 26, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Thursday, October 26, 2023
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 26, 2023
- Frost and a few light freezes occurred in Victoria and southeastern South Australia overnight resulting in pockets of possible damage to wheat, barley, canola and some pulse crops; damage was suspected of being very low
- Excessive rain fell in central Texas overnight with 4.00 to 8.71 inches resulting from the big bend area of the Rio Grande through the Dallas and Fort Worth areas to southeastern Oklahoma resulting in widespread flooding
- The European forecast model has increased center west Brazil rainfall again late in this coming seven day period and especially during the second weekend of the two week forecast
- Some of this increase was overdone
- The GFS model run continues to downplay rainfall in center west Brazil over the next week to ten days and until the Amazon River Basin clouds up better and daily thunderstorms occur it is likely that the GFS is handling the situation better than the ECMWF
- Southern Brazil flooding is expected again Friday night through the middle part of next week as 4.00 to more than 10.00 inches of rain results over already saturated ground; replanting of some crops will be needed and some property damage is likely
- Argentina weather has changed little overnight with showers and thunderstorms occurring erratically during the next week to ten days with some increase in rainfall during the second week of the forecast
- Europe will continue trending wetter with western parts of the continent eventually becoming a little too wet
- Southeastern Europe will be drier than usual in this first week of the forecast and then trend a little wetter
- Russia’s Southern Region and Ukraine will receive additional waves of rain and stay warm enough for winter crops to benefit from improving soil moisture
- Southern Indonesia rainfall will continue lighter than usual for an extended period of time
- Bitter cold in Canada and the northwestern U.S. Plains is poised to surge southeast this weekend and early next week with freezes occurring southward into central Texas, the Northern Delta and interior parts of the southeastern states
- Snow will fall again today and Friday from Montana and Wyoming through northern Minnesota and southeastern Manitoba
- U.S. southeastern states will remain dry for much of the coming week and possibly for ten days
![Morning Market Weather for Wednesday, October 25, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Morning Market Weather for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 25, 2023
- Hurricane Otis came inland near Acapulco, Mexico as a Category Five storm overnight producing peak wind speeds prior to landfall of 165 mph and confirmed speeds of 150 mph by the government of Mexico; widespread damage resulted
- Frost was noted this morning in Victoria, Australia this morning with very little permanent crop damage suspected. Freezes did occur in the higher elevated areas
- Victoria and southern New South Wales, Australia will be impacted by more widespread frost and a few light freezes Thursday morning that may negatively impact a few reproducing winter crops like wheat, barley and canola
- Rain fell significantly in central and west Texas cotton areas overnight where 1.00 to 3.53 inches of rain resulted in portions of the Rolling Plains and in a small part of the High and Low Plains; damage to the crop should not be very great, although fiber quality may have decreased
- ECMWF model reduced rain in center west Brazil for days 7-10 today relative to the past few days. That model has been too wet most of this week so far, but this change was a step in the right direction
- Second week rainfall increases are expected in center west Brazil, but it may take a while for a good distribution of “significant” rain to fall
- Hot temperatures and no rain again impacted center west Brazil Tuesday and that trend will prevail through the weekend and into next week, although a few showers will pop up periodically
- Not many other changes were noted in the world overnight
- Europe will remain wet except in the southeast where the lower Danube River Basin remains too dry
- Ukraine and Russia’s Southern Region will receive significant rain over the next week to ten days
- China and India weather looks quite favorable
- Southern Indonesia remains drier than usual, but a few more showers and thunderstorms are possible periodically
- Eastern South Africa will get some rain for summer crop planting late this weekend into next week
- Argentina will see some periodic showers that will help maintain status quo conditions after recent rain improved soil moisture
- Interior southern Brazil and southern Paraguay will become excessively wet this weekend into next week resulting in flooding
- Bitter cold will drop through western Canada to the U.S. Plains
- Freezes will reach West Texas cotton areas early next week to help defoliate crops
- Snow, cold rain and falling temperatures in the northern U.S. Plains will stress livestock and delay travel
- Western Australia will remain too dry for reproducing and filling crops
![Morning Market Weather For Tuesday, October 24, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11095958/worldweather_hands2a_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Morning Market Weather For Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 24, 2023
- Western Australia will continue to struggle with dryness l
- Central Pacific coastal areas of Australia will get rain in the coming week to ten days
- India will be generally dry for the next ten days, although some rain will fall in the far south
- Tropical Cyclone Hamoon will impact Bangladesh, Myanmar and some far Eastern States in India
- Europe will be quite wet over the next ten days except in the southeastern corner of the continent where dryness will prevail
- Rain will impact winter crop areas of Ukraine and Russia’s Southern Region over the next ten days improving crop establishment potential
- Argentina’s greatest rainfall is over for a while, although some periodic light shower and thunderstorm activity will be possible infrequently
- Center west Brazil will see some showers in the coming week, but much of the resulting rain will not counter evaporation very well
- Interior southern Brazil and southern Paraguay will receive too much rain this weekend into next week resulting in a new round of flooding
- Southern Indonesia will experience some periodic rainfall during the next couple of weeks, although resulting rainfall will be well below normal
- Southern China will receive waves of rain in the next week slowing fieldwork, but benefiting future rapeseed development
- Dry conditions elsewhere in China will be great for harvesting of summer crops and the planting of winter crops
- Bitter cold air will drop through western Canada to the northern U.S. Plains the remainder of this week inducing some snow that results in livestock stress and travel delays
- Some of the North America cold will settle into the central and southern Plains this weekend and early next week
- Warming is expected in western North America during the second week of the outlook while cool air spreads through the eastern parts of the continent
- South Africa’s summer crop areas will get some important rain this weekend and next week, although western areas may be missed
- Tropical Storm Otis may become a hurricane today and reach the Guerrero, Mexico coast as a weakening hurricane later this week
- Tropical Depression 21 will produce heavy rain in parts of Nicaragua and Honduras today and Wednesday with no significant crop damage resulting