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Korba 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 16:00–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Korba district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.238m³/m³ surface
Moderate

Below field capacity — monitor closely

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.238Moderate
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.239Moderate
3–9 cmShallow root
0.241Moderate
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.247Moderate
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.268Moist

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

114.4 mm total
  1. 22.6 mm
  2. 33.1 mm
  3. 44.5 mm
  4. 14.2 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 (0.24 m³/m³)Monitor the crop; irrigation may be needed in the next few days if no rain comes.
  • 114 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: 28mm expected Sunday (27 Sept)

Rainfall According to weather forecast, there is According to weather forecast, there is possibility of overcast with light to moderate rainfall in upcoming days.The maximum temperature is likely to be recorded around 29°C to 31°C and the minimum temperature is likely to be recorded between 24 to 25°C. During this period, the humidity in the air is likely to be 90-95 percent and its speed is likely to be around 7 to 8 km/hour.

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)813202628
Max Temp (°C)3232303031
Min Temp (°C)2524242424
Humidity (AM) (%)9393959696
Humidity (PM) (%)6669808382
Wind Speed (km/h)—————
Cloud Cover (okta)—————

General Advisory

  • Leaf curl If there is 1 to 2 leaves per plant of leaf curl (chitri) are seen in paddy, spray Fipronil 5 SC @ 800 ml per hectare.

Crop-Specific Advisories

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

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

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Crop advisories for Korba

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Korba agromet advisory?

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

How often is the Korba agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Korba 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 Korba agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Korba 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 Korba advisory on my phone?

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