Bilaspur Agromet Advisory

State
Chhattisgarh
Prepared by
IGKV, Raipur (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Moderate
  • Orange rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

Orange Alert — Moderate ThunderstormsIMD Nowcast · Valid 16:51–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Bilaspur district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.250m³/m³ surface
Moderate

Below field capacity — monitor closely

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.250Moderate
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.251Moist
3–9 cmShallow root
0.253Moist
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.257Moist
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.281Moist

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

131.4 mm total
  1. 16.7 mm
  2. 43.5 mm
  3. 44.5 mm
  4. 26.7 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • IMD weather alert in forcePostpone spraying, harvesting and field work until the alert above ends; secure harvested produce.
  • Surface below field capacity (0.25 m³/m³)Monitor the crop; irrigation may be needed in the next few days if no rain comes.
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.26 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 131 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: 69mm expected Sunday (27 Sept)

According to weather forecast, there is possibility of overcast with light to heavy rainfall in upcoming days. The maximum temperature will be around 30°C to 32°C and the minimum temperature will be around 24 to 25°C. During this period the humidity in the air is likely to be 93-96 percent and its speed is likely to be around 7 to 15 km/hour.

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)613193069
Max Temp (°C)3232303031
Min Temp (°C)2524242424
Humidity (AM) (%)9393959696
Humidity (PM) (%)6669808382
Wind Speed (km/h)—————
Cloud Cover (okta)—————

General Advisory

  • According to weather forecast, there is possibility of overcast with light to heavy rainfall in upcoming days. Therefore, farmers are advised to apply pesticide/ insecticide or fertilizer, when weather is clear.

Crop-Specific Advisories

RiceSoyabeanPigeon PeaMaizeSugarcane
Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

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

Crop advisories for Bilaspur

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Yellow stem borer
2Stem borer
3Brown Plant Hopper
4Do's
5Sheath blight
6Bacterial Leaf Blight
7Sowing
8Fertilizer application
9Nursery
10Fertilizer application
11Nursery
12Fertilizer application
13Pruning
14Fertilizer application
15Pruning
16Fruit shedding
17Do's

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Bilaspur agromet advisory?

The latest Bilaspur advisory covers Rice, Soyabean, Pigeon Pea, Maize, Sugarcane, Chhattisgarh. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Bilaspur agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Bilaspur bulletin shown here was issued on 23 Sept 2026. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Bilaspur 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 Bilaspur agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Bilaspur is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of IGKV, Raipur (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Bilaspur advisory on my phone?

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