Maldah — weather, mandi prices, crops

What to do in Maldah today

From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.

Field work (3 days)Light rain — plan around it14.5 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
SprayingFriday, 6 am–8 amWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
Irrigation (7 days)9 mm≈ 36,423 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.

Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days

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Rain (mm/hour)Chance of rainTemperatureSpray windowRed = wind above 15 km/h

Today9 Oct

8.7 mm

90%

28° 22°

Sat10 Oct

5.4 mm

84%

28° 22°

Sun11 Oct

0.4 mm

12%

30° 22°

Mon12 Oct

0.1 mm

31° 23°

Tue13 Oct

0.0 mm

31° 22°

Wed14 Oct

0.0 mm

32° 23°

Thu15 Oct

2.4 mm

22%

30° 23°

Spray window

Today 6 am – 8 am
2 hours calm and dry

Rule: wind < 15 km/h, below 32°, dry for 3 hours

Irrigation need (7 days)

9 mm
Rain 17 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 23 mm

1 mm = 1 litre per m² = 4,047 litres per acre

Alerts

No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected

Maldah, West Bengal · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 6:44 am

Today in Maldah’s mandis

No mandi in this district reported to Agmarknet today. See nearby mandis below.

Where to sell nearby

The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.

Green ChilliAround₹5,500Best nearby₹12,850Sainthia APMC, Birbhum · 137 km
OnionAround₹4,350Best nearby₹5,000Barahat APMC, Banka · 124 km
CucumbarAround₹4,250Best nearby₹4,300Balurghat APMC, Dakshin Dinajpur · 68 km
Bitter gourdAround₹3,900Best nearby₹4,000Balurghat APMC, Dakshin Dinajpur · 68 km
TomatoAround₹3,800Best nearby₹4,960Birbhum APMC, Birbhum · 137 km
RidgeguardAround₹3,450Best nearby₹3,500Balurghat APMC, Dakshin Dinajpur · 68 km

Mandis in nearby districts

Crops: this month’s work and price trend

Kharif

Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato

The common crop cycle of north and central India — timings differ in the south and north-east; confirm with your Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

What is selling around (100 km)

Green Chilli2Onion2Cucumbar2Bitter gourd2Tomato2Ridgeguard2Bhindi2Brinjal2Pointed gourd2Sweet Pumpkin2Potato2Carrot1Squash1

Notices and deadlines

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Schemes for small farmers

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Nearby districts

Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.