P.K. Sahu, R.K. Thakur, S. Nishad, S. Yogi Empowering, villages, through ,weather, awareness 272-275 2 (5) September, 2026 Weather variability is one of the major factors affecting agricultural production and farm livelihoods. Timely and understandable weather information can help farmers make better decisions regarding sowing, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and disease management, harvesting and protection against extreme weather.