Uttar Pradesh
Among the major growing districts Kheri, Bhariach, Barabanki, Balia, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Allahabad, Paratapgarh, Chitrakoot, Banda, Fatehpur, Kanpur, Jaloan, Aligarh and Bulandshar the cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 51-142 mm, 26-33 C and 84-90%. The long duration arhar sowing was done in the month of July and also sown as a mixed crop along with Bajra in the end of July and 1st week of August . However,bajra sowing is delayed due to improper rains. The prevailing weather conditions are favorable for the vegetative growth of the crop.
The early sown crop in the western Uttar Pradesh is almost in the completion of vegetative phase. The weather condition is also very much helpful for the growth and initiation of the flowering.
Arhar crop is very much susceptible to water logging ,therefore excess rain water should be drained out quickly from the arhar plots.
Maharashtra
Among the districts Nagpur, Wardha, Amravati, Akola, Washim, Jalna, Jalgaon, Beed, Osmanabad, Nanded and Parbhani received cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 71-172 mm, 23-30 C and 88-90%. The continuance of humid hot condition coupled with rainfall will boost the growth of the crop.
Karnataka
The major districts received cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 36-294 mm, 21-28 C and 83-90% among the districts Bidar, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bellary, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad, Devngere, Chitradurga, Tumkur and Kolar is favourable for the vegetative growth of the crop. In black cotton soil water stagnation may damage the crop where excess rain have taken place . Therefore, excess rain water should be drained out quickly.
Madhya Pradesh
The cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 140-225 mm, 22-32 C and 89-92% in the districts (Sidhi, Jabalpur, Chindwara, Betul and Narsimhpur ) .The prevailing weather condition are favourable for the vegetative growth of the crop.
Excess water should be drained out from the field.
Gujarat
The cumulative rainfall,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 103-217 mm, 23-30 C and 91-92% in the districts Dahod, Narmada, Surat, Vadodara and Bharuch .The rain received and continued hot and humid weather condition prevailing will be helpful for the vegetative growth of the crop. However, excess rain water should be drained out from the arhar plots to avoid water stagnation.
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