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 42-112mm, 26-33 C and 80-90%. The long duration arhar sowing was done within the onset of monsoon which was delayed. The pure crop vegetative phase will be benefitted from prevailing weather condition.
Arhar is also sown as a mixed crop along with Bajra in the end of July and 1st week of August .Prevailing weather is congenial for establishment and initial growth
The short duration Arhar is sown only in Aligarh and Bulandshar under irrigated condition in the first week of June. The humid hot condition and rainfall will boost the growth of the short duration arhar crop.
Maharashtra
The widespread rainfall received in 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 48-134mm, 22-31 C and 85-90%. The continuance of favorable weather will boost the growth of the Arhar crop.
Excess rain water should be drained out from the arhar plots because it is deep rooted crop and water stagnation adversely affect the crop.
Karnataka
The major districts received cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 21-222 mm, 21-32 C and 77-90% among the districts Bidar, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bellary, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad, Devngere, Chitradurga, Tumkur and Kolar is favourable for the vegetative growth of the crop.
Arhar is a deep rooted crop and susceptible against water stagnation particularly in black cotton soil. Therefore , excess rain water must be drained out from the field.
Madhya Pradesh
The cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 110-128 mm, 22-33 C and 87-95% in the districts (Sidhi, Jabalpur, Chindwara, Betul and Narsimhpur ) .The weather conditions are favourable for the crop vegetative growth.
Gujarat
The cumulative rainfall ,average temperature and RH in the last ten days is 65-112 mm, 22-31 C and 89-90% .The rain received and continued hot and humid weather condition prevailing in the districts Dahod, Narmada, Surat, Vadodara and Bharuch will be helpful for the vegetative growth of the crop.
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