GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Begusarai)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
Mini. T (°C)
8
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
27
January
0
20
8
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Darbhanga)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(East Champaran)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Gopalganj)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Madhubani)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature will
remain between 20-22°C and
the minimum around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in 26
January at isolated places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Muzaffarpur)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Samastipur)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
89
88
86
85
86
56
58
60
62
66
8
8
9
5
11
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Saran)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Shivhar)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Sitamadhi)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Siwan)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Vaishali)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 8
Date: Monday, 25 Jan., 2016
Weather during the previous forecast period
According to meteorological data recorded at Agro meteorological Observatory, Pusa
(Bihar), average maximum and minimum temperature were 17.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 64 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 10.4°C at 0700 hrs and 17.0°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 2.7 km/hr, 2.1 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(West Champaran)
(26- 30 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
26
January
0
20
27
January
0
20
28
January
0
22
29
January
0
22
30
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
8
8
8
9
9
2
0
0
0
0
88
87
85
92
94
78
80
81
76
79
7
4
6
4
7
Cloud cover
(okta)
Max Relative
Humidity (%)
Min Relative
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
(kmph)
Wind
direction(deg)
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Easterly
Remarks
Dry weather
Maximum temperature
will remain between 2022°C and the minimum
around 8-9°C.
Light cloudy sky
Chances of dense fog in
26 January at isolated
places
Easterly
Advisory for the farmers
Crop
Phenophases
Advisory (Based on weather forecast)
Weather is likely to remain favorable for spread of fungi borne disease
Bulb forming
Potato/Tomato
(blight) in potato/tomato. Spraying of Di-Ethane M-45@2.5gm/L of water
stage
in potato/tomato crop is advised for control of blight.
Constant monitoring is advised for infestation of aphid in mustard crop. If
Mustard
Flowering
insect population is above ETL than spraying of Rogar or Quinalphos @ 2.0
ml/liter of water is advised when sky remains clear.
Farmers are advised to prepare seedling of early cucurbitaceous crops in
Cucurbitaceous crop
small polythene bags in poly houses.
Weeding is advised in early sown onion crop. Complete the transplanting of
Rabi onion
Transplanting
onion is as earliest.
 Farmers are advised to provide light irrigation in late sown wheat crop
which is at CRI stage.
Wheat
CRI stage
 Farmers are advised to provide second irrigation in timely sown wheat
crop, which is at tillering stage.
 Spraying of 2 % urea is advised for proper growth of pods in pea crop.
 Regular monitoring is advised against infestation of powdery mildew
Pea
Flowering
disease in pea crop. Farmers are advised to spray Karathane @ 1 ml per
litre of water or Sulfex @ 3gm per litre of water, if infestation is found
high.
Regular monitoring is advised for infestation of pod borer in the gram crop.
If infestation occurs, installation of Pheromone trap @ 3-4 traps per acre is
Gram
Flowering
advised when 15-20 % flowering is observed. “T” shaped bird perches in
and around crop field are to be installed for controlling insect population.
Monitoring is advised for infestation of leaf feeders in Cabbage &
Cauliflower crop, if insect population is above ETL (Economic Threshold
Cauliflower/Cabbage
Level) then spraying of Dimethoate 30 EC@1ml/L or Spinosad @1 ml / 3
liter of water is advised.
Flowering/
Monitoring is advised for infestation of fruit borer in tomato crop,
Tomato
Fruiting
installation of pheromone traps @ 3-4 traps per acre is advised.
(A. Sattar)
(Nodal Officer)