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Final Up to date: March 16, 2023, 23:36 IST
It stated most temperatures are within the vary of 33-37 levels Celsius over most locations within the plains of the nation. (File picture/Timesof24)
The western disturbance-induced rains supplied respite from excessive temperatures, however despatched farmers scrambling to guard their crops. Some components of hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh witnessed snowfall.
As rains lashed a number of components of the nation, the climate workplace on Thursday requested farmers to postpone harvest of mustard in Punjab and Haryana, and wheat and pulses in central Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
The western disturbance-induced rains supplied respite from excessive temperatures, however despatched farmers scrambling to guard their crops. Some components of hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh witnessed snowfall.
“Postpone harvesting of mustard until cessation of rains in Punjab and Haryana; if already harvested, retailer at protected locations to keep away from losses. Withhold irrigation to wheat crops to keep away from lodging,” the India Meteorological Division (IMD) stated.
The climate workplace suggested use of hail nets to guard apple, pear, plum and peach orchards in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand in addition to for fruit plantations in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. For farmers in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, the IMD has recommended to hold out harvesting of matured mustard, chickpea and wheat on the earliest and retailer them in a protected place.
It stated most temperatures are within the vary of 33-37 levels Celsius over most locations within the plains of the nation. These are close to regular or under regular over most components of the nation, the IMD added.
“Apparently, warmth wave situations have been absent throughout most components of India, consecutively for the second week of March 2023 resulting from beneficial synoptic programs and lively western disturbances moved throughout north India,” stated the Prolonged Vary Forecast (ERF) for the following two weeks issued by the IMD on Thursday night.
The climate workplace has forecast scattered to pretty widespread gentle to reasonable rainfall with thunderstorms and hailstorms over the western Himalayan area until Monday.
“Attributable to seemingly rainfall/thunderstorm exercise over most components of the nation throughout the subsequent 4 to fivedays, most temperatures are very more likely to be close to regular or under regular over most components of the nation throughout most days of the week,” the ERF stated.
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