"Medium Range weather Forecast based Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa Bulletin" For farmers of INDORE District of M.P. in English (Jointly issued by AMFU Indore & IMD Meteorological Centre, Bhopal Rajmata Vijyaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior 474002 MP Year: 2015 A. Bulletin Period: 13June, 2015 to 17 June 2015 Day: Friday Dated 012. 06.2015 Weather of previous week: On the basis of observations recorded at College of Agriculture, Indore the average max. Temperature recorded was 35.00C and min. mean temperature was 24.00C. Average rainfall from 1-6-2014 was 10.00 mm. Relative humidity was 65.0.0 %. Average evaporation was 8.5 mm. B. Weather forecast Summary: On the basis of forecast received from India Meteorological Department, Bhopal, the weather conditions during the next five days (w.e.f. 17th June, 2015) for Indore district 10 to 18 mm rainfall will occur during this period. Maximum temperature will be 31.0 to 33.0°C and minimum temperature will be 21.0 to 23.0 °C respectively. Wind will be blow from south-west direction with 8-13 kmph. Medium Range Weather Forecast for Indore District of Madhya Pradesh for next 5 days S. N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 weather Forecast Elements Rainfall (mm) Max Temperature ( deg C) Min Temperature ( deg C) Total cloud cover (octa) Max Relative Humidity (%) Min Relative Humidity (%) Wind speed (kmph) Wind direction (deg) MULTI MODEL ENSEMBLE BASED FORECAST FOR INDORE DISTRICT DAY-1 DAY-2 DAY-3 DAY-4 DAY-5 17-JUNE 18-JUNE 19-JUNE 20-JUNE 21-JUNE 12 10 15 17 18 33 33 32 32 31 21 21 22 22 23 75.0% 87.5% 75.0% 75.0% 87.5% 81 37 11 S-W 76 35 12 S-W 77 42 12 S-W 79 44 13 S-W 85 49 8 S-W C. Agro-Meteorological Advisories for Farmers of Indore District Field Crops Soybean Maize and cotton Fruit crops Mango, Orange and citrus Vegetables Animal husbandry Stage Field prepration stage Advice Field preparation for soybean and cotton crop start. Arrange the certified or foundation seed of soybean (JS 9305, JS 9560, RVS 2001-4) and sowing the crop with onset of monsoon. Field may be prepare for sowing of maize and cotton crop General Advisory Fruiting stage in Mango Citrus Training and pruning should be done in ber and guava trees. Arrange the quality sapling for plantation of rainy season fruit crop plantation Harvest the mango crop and keep for ripening by natural method Irrigate the fruit trees by ring or drip irrigation method Irrigate the citrus fruit crop particularly mandarin and lime by ring or drip irrigation method Nursery may be prepared for the sowing of rainy season vegetables crops i.e. tomato, chili, brinjal and kharif onion. Field should be prepared for planting the vegetable seedlings. Arrange the quality seed of Green fodder crop Sorghum (Jawahar chari-6) Cow pea fodder (Lobis-1, Bundel-1) and sowing of fodder crop should be done with the onset of monsoon. Vaccinate the cattle for control of FMD and HS disease Keep cattle in shaded and ventilated place and give water three times in a day. General Advisory - By: Nodal officer & Technical officer "Weather Forecast based Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa project" RVSKVV, College of Agriculture, Indore MP Ph: 9893946434, 9993501149