GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Begusarai)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Darbhanga)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(East Champaran)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Gopalganj)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Madhubani)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Muzaffarpur)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Samastipur)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Saran)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Shivhar)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Sitamadhi)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Siwan)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(Vaishali)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
GRAMIN KRISHI MAUSAM SEWA (GKMS)
AGRO-METEOROLOGY DIVISION
Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa
Samastipur, Bihar -848 125
Ph. & Fax: 06274-240266
Bulletin No. 1
Date: Saturday, 2 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 23.1°C and 6.0°C respectively.
Average relative humidity was 92 percent at 0700 hrs and 57 percent at 1400 hrs. Soil
temperature at 5 cm depth was 11.8°C at 0700 hrs and 18.4°C at 1400 hrs. Average wind speed,
daily sunshine hours and average daily evaporation were 0.9 km/hr, 0.0 hours and 0.7 mm
respectively. No rainfall was recorded during this period.
Medium Range Weather Forecast
(West Champaran)
(2 - 6 January, 2016)
Weather
parameters
Rainfall(mm)
Max. T (°C)
2
January
0
22
3
January
0
22
4
January
0
23
5
January
0
23
6
January
0
22
Mini. T (°C)
6
6
7
7
8
0
0
1
0
1
95
90
90
88
89
68
70
65
55
60
2
2
3
3
4
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 2223°C and the minimum
around 6-8°C.
Partially cloudy sky
Chances of moderate fog
Easterly
Advisory for the farmers
Crop
Wheat
Rabi onion
Phenophase
Advisory (Based on weather forecast)
 Farmers are advised to give light irrigation in wheat crop which reaches in
Crown Root Initiation (CRI) stages (21-25 days after sowing) and after 2-3
days of irrigation broadcast nitrogenous fertilizer.
 It is beneficial to control weed in 30-35 days old wheat which comes after
CRI stage
first irrigation. Spraying the solution of Sulfosulfuron 33 gram/hectare and
Metsulfuron 20 gram/hectare in 500 liter water to protect all type of weeds
in wheat crop.
 Give 2nd irrigation in 40-45 days old wheat crop.
Apply 20 Ton/ha FYM during field preparation and 60kg Nitrogen, 80 kg
Phosphorus, 80 kg Potash and 40kg Sulphur at the time of last ploughing for
Field
onion crop. Transplanting of 50-55 days old onion seedlings is advised.
preparation/
Transplanting should be done in small beds such as 3x2cm or 5x2cm and
Transplanting
spacing for line to line 15 cm and plant to plant should be 10cm. Deep
transplanting should be avoided.
Pea
Flowering
Spraying of 2 % urea is advised for proper growth of pods in the pea crop.
Potato
vegetative
Give irrigation in short intervals (10-15 days) in potato crop.
Maize
Vegetative
Weeding and Earthing up is advised in maize crop and give light irrigation.
Vegetable crop
Pest
Management
Oyster
mushroom:
-
Animal care
-
Poultry:
-
Weeding is advised & gives light irrigation in vegetable crops such as
cauliflower, tomato, pea and cabbage, Garlic.
Monitoring is advised for infestation of leaf feeders in Cabbage & Cauliflower
crop, if pest population is above ETL(Economic Threshold Level) then spray
Dimethoate 30 EC@1ml/L or Spinosad @1 ml / 3 litre of water.
Farmers are advised to maintain temperature (25-28°C) inside mushroom
production room.
Low temperature may adversely affect the milk production and performance of
domestic animals. Farmers are advised to give protein enriched diet to the
animals. Do not keep animal in open at night.
Arrange light facility in poultry house for proper growth of poultry birds.
(A. Sattar)
(Nodal Officer)