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Chart of the day: Southern Brazil coffee freeze June 30th.
Discussion: The first freeze risk to the far southern coffee-growing areas in Southeast Brazil receive their first freeze threat of winter on Sunday June 30th. GFS projects -1C to -3C in the extreme southern coffee areas. The 7-day outlook identifies the cold anomaly across Northeast Argentina/Southeast Brazil.
Week-2 Valid July 7-13, 2024: Freeze risk to Brazil abates.
Discussion: Chilly weather in Argentina eases and Southern Brazil rewarms in a widespread very dry pattern.
Week-3 Valid July 14-20, 2024: Mostly warm and very dry in Brazil.
Discussion: The dry season is very dry across Brazil. Argentina has intermittent cool weather unable to reach Brazil.
Week-4 Valid July 21-27, 2024: Warm/dry Brazil; Temperate Argentina.
Discussion: No change in the pattern as Argentina averages temperate while Brazil is warm and dry.