Raichur Agromet Advisory

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

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Raichur district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.208m³/m³ surface
Moderate

Below field capacity — monitor closely

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.208Moderate
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.239Moderate
3–9 cmShallow root
0.270Moist
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.281Moist
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.233Moderate

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

12.3 mm total
  1. 10.9 mm
  2. 1.4 mm
  3. 0.0 mm
  4. 0.0 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Surface below field capacity (0.21 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: 0.28 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.

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 Raichur

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Main field Preparation
2Weeds Control
3Brown planthopper
4Flowering stage - Fruit borer
5General advice
6Soil and water conservation Sowing
7Flowering and pod filling stage
8Sterility mosaic
9Helicoverpa armigera
10Leaf webber
11Urea
12Pod borer
13Urea
14Flowering and boll formation stage
15Red leaves
16Pest Control
17Thrips and green leaf hopper
18Mirid bug
19Flower drop
20Sucking pest control
21Fertilizers
22Powdery mildew control
23Necrosis control
24Flowering stage
25Leaf minor
26Spodoptera
27Weeds
28Flowering stage - Leaves redness
29Sowing
30Root grub
31Fall armyworm
32Stem borer
33Cob worm
34Weeds
35Fodder
36Fruiting stage - Shoot and Fruit borer
37Inter crop
38Powdery mildew
39Suitable Variety
40Leaf curl
41Sucking pest control

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Raichur agromet advisory?

The latest Raichur advisory covers Paddy, Okra, Chillies, Rabi Crops, Pigeon Pea, Cotton, Sunflower, Groundnut, Maize, Livestock, Brinjal, Tomato, Karnataka. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Raichur agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Raichur 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 Raichur agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Raichur 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 Raichur advisory on my phone?

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