
In the upcoming third dekad of September 2024, meteorological forecast indicates that, the seasonal rainfall activity is expected to continue over various Kiremt rain-benefiting and Meher-producing areas of the country. In line with this western half and central parts of the country will have better moisture condition. This situation will benefit the water needs of various Meher crops at different stages of development, maturing of crops, early sown crops, Fruits, Vegetables, permanent plants and also improve the supply of pasture and drinking water over East and Northeast pastoral and Agro-pastoral areas as well as creating favourable conditions for collecting and harvesting rainwater. More over the extended moisture over southern parts of the country will favourable for pasture and drinking water over pastoral and agro-pastoral areas. On the other hand, there may be the expected excess moisture condition leads to water logging in western and some Central areas of the country. Therefore appropriate measure should be taken in advance before the expected water logging damages matured crops.