Weather News for Potato Growers

Weather and climate news that affects India's potato crop, harvest and storage, reported by Potato Bazaar.

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Weather
El Niño 2026: Potato Crop Watch
Very Strong El Niño Developing: What Could It Mean for India’s 2026–27 Potato Crop? A very strong El Niño is developing ahead of India’s main potato season. While it is t…
5 Sept 2026
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Heavy Rain Alert Across Several States: What It Means for India's Potato Industry
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to extremely heavy rainfall alerts for several states, including Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab,…
6 Jul 2026
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Heatwave Impact Begins: Potato Quality & Supply Under Pressure Across India
India | April 27–29, 2026: A sudden rise in temperatures across key potato-producing regions is beginning to impact both quality and supply dynamics, creating concern amo…
28 Apr 2026
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Winter Rains Break Dry Spell, Sparking Blight Alert for Potato Growers
Winter Rains Break Dry Spell, Sparking Blight Alert for Potato Growers The arrival of the season’s first major rainfall has delivered a long-awaited moisture boost to In…
26 Jan 2026
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Late Blight Outbreak and Price Collapse Amid Severe North India Cold Wave
Late Blight Outbreak and Price Collapse Amid Severe North India Cold Wave NORTH INDIA: Fungal Threats and Market Turmoil Across the primary potato belts of Punjab, Haryan…
7 Jan 2026