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Weather advisory for Farmers (1st to 10th March, 2015)
Issued on 2 Mar, 2015

Past Weather (21st to 28th February, 2014)

Heavy rainfall reported in the agricultural plains of the K.P, G.B & Kashmir, light to moderate rainfall reported in Punjab & Balochistan and light rainfall reported in Sindh during the last decade.

Temperature Forecast

Night temperatures are expected slightly normal in most of the agricultural plains of the country especially in upper parts of the country during the decade.

Rain Forecast

Mostly cold and cloudy weather is expected in upper and central parts of Punjab during the decade. However light to moderate rainfall is expected in most parts of the province during the decade.
Mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the Sindh however light to moderate rain is expected in mid of the decade.
Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in the province. However light to moderate rainfall (with light snowfall over the hills) is expected in decade.
Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the Balochistan however light to moderate rain (with light snowfall over the hills) is expected in mid of the decade.
Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the G.B however light to moderate rain (with light snowfall over the hills) is expected during the decade.
Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the Kashmir. Widespread rain-thunderstorm (with snowfall over the hills) is expected in most parts of the Kashmir during the decade.

Wind Forecast

Normal wind pattern may prevail in most of the agricultural plains of the country during the decade.

Advisory for Farmers

  • Wheat crop is in heading/flowering stages.Farmers are advised to irrigate the crops keeping the expected rain in the agricultural plains of the country.

  • Farmers of upper half and northwest Balochistan should be careful about irrigation and spraying chemicals on the crops.

  • At this stage of wheat crop, farmers should control weeds further growth by manual practices or any recommended spray.

  • Farmers of irrigated/ barani areas are advised to remove weeds from the fields, so that the present soil moisture may fully be utilized.

  • Farmers are advised to ensure field sanitation and spray prophylactic fungicidal sprays to prevent spread of diseases on vegetables.

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