Raipur Agromet Advisory

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

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

Green AlertIMD Nowcast · Valid 16:00–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Raipur district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.341m³/m³ surface
Moist

Near field capacity — adequate for most crops

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.341Moist
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.342Moist
3–9 cmShallow root
0.344Moist
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.351Wet
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.387Wet

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

183.0 mm total
  1. 21.7 mm
  2. 35.4 mm
  3. 102.5 mm
  4. 23.4 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.35 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 183 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: 34mm expected Saturday (26 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)1413223419
Max Temp (°C)3232302929
Min Temp (°C)2525242424
Humidity (AM) (%)9394969693
Humidity (PM) (%)6875828181
Wind Speed (km/h)—————
Cloud Cover (okta)—————

General Advisory

  • Panicle initiation and ear heading stage Apply third dose of nitrogen fertilizer in the form of urea 40 kg/ha. at panicle initiation and ear heading stage of paddy.

Crop-Specific Advisories

RiceRiceRiceRiceRiceRicePigeon PeaPigeon PeaPigeon PeaGroundnutGroundnutGroundnutMaizeMaizeMaizeGreen GramGreen GramGreen Gram+ Horticulture+ Livestock
Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

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

Crop advisories for Raipur

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 Raipur agromet advisory?

The latest Raipur advisory covers Rice, 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 Raipur agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Raipur 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 Raipur agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Raipur 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 Raipur advisory on my phone?

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