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Bengaluru Rural Agromet Advisory

State
Karnataka
Prepared by
UAS Bangalore / UAS Dharwad (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Moderate

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Bengaluru Rural district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.186m³/m³ surface
Moderate

Below field capacity — monitor closely

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.186Moderate
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.194Moderate
3–9 cmShallow root
0.201Moderate
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.177Moderate
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.195Moderate

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

11.2 mm total
  1. 1.3 mm
  2. 0.2 mm
  3. 9.6 mm
  4. 0.1 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Surface below field capacity (0.19 m³/m³)Monitor the crop; irrigation may be needed in the next few days if no rain comes.

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

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Crop advisories for Bengaluru Rural

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Urea
2Stem borer
3Wilt
4Sowing Time
5Suitable Varieties
6Sowing Time
7Suitable Varieties
8Sowing Time
9Suitable Varieties
10Sowing Time
11Suitable Varieties
12Sowing Time
13Suitable Varieties
14Sowing Time
15Planting
16Pest Control
17Sowing Time
18Planting
19Sowing Time
20Planting

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Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Bengaluru Rural agromet advisory?

The latest Bengaluru Rural advisory covers Maize, Red Gram, Finger Millet, Horse gram, Beans, Sunflower, Cowpea, Mango, Jack fruit, Jamun, Karnataka. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Bengaluru Rural agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Bengaluru Rural bulletin shown here was issued on 17 Sept 2019. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Bengaluru Rural 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 Bengaluru Rural agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Bengaluru Rural is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of UAS Bangalore / UAS Dharwad (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Bengaluru Rural advisory on my phone?

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