By Fabiana Batista
(Bloomberg) --
Sao Paulo’s Caconde municipality may get 100mm (3.9 inches) in the next seven days, while Minas Gerais’ Machado and Tres Pontas seen getting 75mm to 80mm, Somar Meteorologia says in report.
Most of the precipitation is expected to come on Oct. 3-4 and Oct. 6-7
Some areas may face hail and heavy wind
Heavy rains seen getting back to Minas Gerais’ Cerrado, Zona da Mata and Espirito Santo in the second week of October
Sugar-cane fields may also be helped by precipitation, with Sao Paulo’s Morro Agudo getting 35mm and Piracicaba, 60mm
It will improve soil moisture in parched coffee and sugar-cane areas
BRAZIL’S SOYBEANS, WHEAT
Excessive rainfall in Parana state may hamper soybean seeding and wheat harvest in the coming days
Areas in west may have 200mm in seven days, raising concerns over soil erosion, Somar’s meteorologist Celso Oliveira says in text message
“Downpours may take from soil soybeans seed recently planted,” he says
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