Cold wave to prevail over Punjab & Haryana, light rain over south and North- East India
Under the influence of Western Himalayan Disturbances rain/snow projected over in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand region during 11 to 13 February. While Uttrakhand likely to receive light rain and snow during the same period. Meanwhile northern plains regions projected to remain dry. In Uttarakhand, undertake harvesting of carrot and potato crop. Undertake land preparation for sowing of bottle gourd and cucumber.
Cold wave conditions / isolated rain and thundershower likely to prevail over in isolated parts of Punjab and Haryana on February whilst entire Northwest India likely to remain dry. Temperature may rise by 2-3 degree Celsius in plains of Northwest and central India throughout the week. In Punjab, undertake sowing of spring maize and planting of sugarcane. In Punjab, Haryana, to protect the nursery as well as vegetable crops like tomato, brinjal and chilli from chilling wind and cold weather apply light and frequent irrigation.
Light rain and thundershowers are likely to continue over Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu by February 12. Thereafter, the weather of entire southern peninsula will become dry. In Krishna Godavari Zone, weather conditions are conducive for incidence of Stemborer in rabi paddy, to control spray Monocrotophos @ 36 SL 1.6 ml /litre of water. Light rain also likely to persist over isolated parts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh during 11-15, February. Thereafter, the weather will become dry. In Assam, undertake land preparation for sowing of green gram, black gram, ridge gourd, sponge gourd and okra. In Odisha, drain out excess water form the paddy, vegetable and upland crops like Sunflower, groundnut, pulses and recently transplanted rice field.
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