78%
sure
sure
PROTECT
Eggplant - Sow outside
Plant with care
Average air temperature is comfortably above the crop base temperature.
78% local confidence
Field readings
Night15.7 C lows
Soil10 C minimum
Rain8.5 mm over snapshot
Wind29.8 C daytime highs
Best window
After risk clears -> next window
Avoid
Today -> May 14, 2026
Night
15.7 C
Forecast lows are close to the crop cold threshold.
Heat
29.8 C
Watch the warmest afternoons after planting.
Rain
8.5 mm
Forecast highs remain below the crop heat threshold.
Crop fit
10 C minimum
Average air temperature is comfortably above the crop base temperature.
Forecast strip
Planting window
May 14, 2026
From
After risk clears
First possible planting day
25
days min
Minimum season needed for eggplant to yield
Up to
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Last strong planting day
Estimated first yield
26 Jan 2026
Based on planting 1 Jan 2026 plus 25 minimum days for eggplant.
Do this next
- 1You can sow eggplant, but protect young growth if nights dip.
- 2Keep fleece or cloches ready before sunset.
- 3Recheck the next cold night before planting a larger batch.
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