Kaimur Agromet Advisory

State
Bihar
Prepared by
BAU, Sabour, Bhagalpur (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Moist

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Kaimur district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.269m³/m³ surface
Moist

Near field capacity — adequate for most crops

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.269Moist
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.270Moist
3–9 cmShallow root
0.271Moist
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.274Moist
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.295Moist

Field capacity for most Indian loamy soils: 0.25–0.35 m³/m³. Surface is moist; the 9–27 cm root zone is moist.

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

91.6 mm total
  1. 14.0 mm
  2. 35.2 mm
  3. 19.6 mm
  4. 22.8 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.27 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 92 mm of rain in the last few daysClear field channels, and wait for leaves to dry before any spraying.

General guidance from weather data only. For crop protection follow the official advisory below and your local KVK.

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5-Day Weather Forecast

IMD forecast: 20mm expected 2026-09- 23

As per the forecast issued by India Meteorological Department, during 19-22 September, the sky will remain overcast and thunderstorm with light to medium rain is likely to occur at one or two places in the district. Maximum temperature likely to remain is around 32-33 degree Centigrade and minimum temperature is expected to be around 25-26 degrees Centigrade. Relative humidity in morning and evening is likely to range between 80-85% and 50-55% respectively. At a speed of 10-15 Km/hr south- easterly wind is likely to blow during the forecast period.

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)1010101020
Max Temp (°C)3434333333
Min Temp (°C)2525242424
Humidity (AM) (%)9595909090
Humidity (PM) (%)6060555555
Wind Speed (km/h)88101012
Cloud Cover (okta)66667

General Advisory

  • Considering the weak monsoon, sow drought-tolerant maize (DKC 9081, DHM-117) and finger millet (VLM 379, RAU 8, Bankula) as alternative crops.

Crop-Specific Advisories

RiceMaize+ Horticulture+ Livestock
Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

The app delivers the latest Kaimur advisory every Wednesday and Friday as a push notification — so you always apply the current bulletin, never a stale one.

Crop advisories for Kaimur

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Weed Prevention
2Seed Variety
3Urea
4Do's
5Tasseling Stage - Nitrogen
6Tasseling Stage -Shoot Borer
7Do's
8Seed Variety

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Kaimur agromet advisory?

The latest Kaimur advisory covers Rice, Maize, Bihar. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Kaimur agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Kaimur bulletin shown here was issued on 18 Sept 2026. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Kaimur farmers use the 5-day weather forecast?

Use the forecast to plan field work: skip irrigation when rain is expected, avoid spraying on windy or rainy days, and time harvest around dry weather. The soil moisture card shows whether the field needs water right now.

Who prepares the Kaimur agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Kaimur is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of BAU, Sabour, Bhagalpur (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Kaimur advisory on my phone?

Yes. Save Kaimur, Bihar in the NaPanta app to get a notification with each new bulletin and crop-level advice for your own fields.