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Ratnagiri Agromet Advisory

State
Maharashtra
Prepared by
PDKV, Akola / MPKV, Rahuri (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Moist
  • Green rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

Green Alert — possibility of thunder stormIMD Nowcast · Valid 16:00–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Ratnagiri district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.290m³/m³ surface
Moist

Near field capacity — adequate for most crops

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.290Moist
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.291Moist
3–9 cmShallow root
0.291Moist
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.294Moist
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.287Moist

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

16.4 mm total
  1. 11.0 mm
  2. 3.1 mm
  3. 0.2 mm
  4. 2.1 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.29 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 Ratnagiri

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Fertilizer Management
2Caseworm
3Leaf folder
4Transplanting
5Fertilizer Management
6Vegetative growth
7Flowering to fruit set
8Tikka Leaf Spot
9Sowing
10Fertilizer Management
11Bud rot disease
12Animal husbandry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Ratnagiri agromet advisory?

The latest Ratnagiri advisory covers Mango, Paddy, Finger Millet, Arecanut, Turmeric, Cucumber, Groundnut, Niger, Cashew, Coconut, LIVE STOCK, Maharashtra. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Ratnagiri agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Ratnagiri bulletin shown here was issued on 28 Aug 2026. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Ratnagiri 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 Ratnagiri agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Ratnagiri is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of PDKV, Akola / MPKV, Rahuri (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Ratnagiri advisory on my phone?

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