Market Perspectives September 6, 2013

U.S. Weather/Crop Progress


 

U.S. Drought Monitor Weather Forecast: During the period of September 6-9, rainfall is forecast along the borders of the contiguous U.S., namely in the Northwest, the Great Lakes region into New England, along the Gulf Coast (Texas to Florida) and in the Southwest. Unseasonable warmth is predicted for much of the country, but especially in the North-Central States.

 

For the period of September 10-14, odds for above-normal precipitation are greatest in the Southwest, Great Lakes region and Appalachians. Subnormal rainfall probabilities are highest in the Northwest, Southern Plains, lower Mississippi Valley and coastal New England. Temperatures are expected to be above-normal in the western two-thirds of the U.S. and Southeast. Follow this link to view current U.S. and international weather patterns and the future outlook: Weather and Crop Bulletin