Midwest is drier Tuesday and Wednesday, and wetter Thursday. Abundant rains in central and southern areas will maintain moisture for corn and soybean growth. The 6-10 day outlook is wetter in central areas. Temperatures are warmer in central and eastern areas. The 11-15 day outlook is drier in northwestern areas. Temperatures are unchanged.
-Plains are drier Wednesday, and wetter Thursday. Showers have significantly reduced dryness across the region, and more improvements are expected this week. The rains are, however, lowering quality of mature wheat. The 6-10 day outlook is wetter in west central areas. Temperatures are warmer in southern areas. The 11-15 day outlook is unchanged.
-Northern Plains/Prairies are wetter Wednesday. Rains in the western Prairies this week will further improve moisture for spring wheat. The 6-10 day outlook is unchanged. The 11-15 day outlook is drier in the Prairies. Temperatures are slightly warmer.
-Delta is drier Wednesday and Thursday. Rains are maintaining moisture for favorable corn and soybean conditions across nearly all of the belt. The 6-10 day outlook is unchanged. The 11-15 day outlook is slightly wetter in northeastern areas. Temperatures are unchanged.
-No changes for Argentina. Rains in central and eastern areas this week should improve moisture again for wheat growth. The 6-10 day outlook is drier in all areas.
-No changes for Brazil. Heavy rains in Parana and Santa Catarina this past weekend increased wetness a bit, but the wetness should ease a bit this week. The 6-10 day outlook is unchanged.
-No changes for FSU. Rains in northern and western Volga Valley and northeastern Central Region this week will improve moisture a bit, but dryness will continue in western Kazakhstan, southern Volga Valley, and northern North Caucasus.
-No changes for Europe. Dryness will continue to build in eastern France and north central Italy, while wetness eases a bit in eastern Europe.
-No changes for China. Heavy rains in Northeast China this past weekend increased wetness once again. Meanwhile, dryness is rebuilding in central Yangtze Valley and western North China Plain.
-No changes for Australia. Rains this week in Western Australia, eastern South Australia, Victoria, and southern New South Wales should improve moisture a bit, but dryness will continue in northern New South Wales and Queensland.
-No changes for India. Showers should finally begin to build into central areas this week, but more widespread and significant rains will be needed in many areas.
