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Weather advisory for Farmers (11th to 20th April, 2015)
Issued on 13 Apr, 2015

Past Weather (1st to 10th April, 2014)

Light to moderate rainfall reported in the agricultural plains of the country during the last decade.

Temperature Forecast

Temperatures are likely to be normal/slightly above normal in most of the agricultural plains of the country during the decade.

Rain Forecast

Mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the Punjab however light to moderate rainfall is expected in the province during the 2nd half of decade.
Dry weather is expected in most parts of the Sindh.
Mainly cloudy weather is expected in the province. However light to moderate rainfall is expected in during 2nd half decade.
Mainly cold/dry weather is expected in most parts of the Balochistan however light to moderate rain is expected at few places of the province including Kalat, Khuzdar, Zhob, Quetta during the end of decade.
Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the G.B however light to moderate rain is expected from 15th of decade.
Mainly dry weather is expected in most of the parts of the Kashmir however light to moderate rainfall is expected on 14th to 16th and 19th to 21st of this 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 different maturity stages. Farmers are advised to stop irrigation the crops keeping the occurred and expected rain in the agricultural plains of the country.

  • Weeds are expected to shoot in excess after recent rains. Farmers should control weeds growth soon after rains.

  • Farmers are advised to control further weeds growth at the present growing stages to stop any negative impact over the crops. Weeds removing practices should be started soon after expected rains in the mentioned areas.

  • Farmers of upper half and northwest Balochistan should be careful about irrigation and spraying chemicals on the crops during or before expected rains during the decade.

  • Farmers of southern Punjab & Sindh are advised to prepare land for cotton in time so that best grains conditions may be fully utilized during the whole crop life.

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