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Keonjhar Agromet Advisory

State
Odisha
Prepared by
OUAT, Bhubaneswar (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Wet

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Keonjhar district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.356m³/m³ surface
Wet

Near saturation — avoid irrigation, risk of waterlogging

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.356Wet
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.357Wet
3–9 cmShallow root
0.359Wet
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.363Wet
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.389Wet

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

123.0 mm total
  1. 40.0 mm
  2. 43.1 mm
  3. 28.5 mm
  4. 11.4 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Soil is saturatedSkip irrigation and check field drainage — standing water harms roots of most non-paddy crops.
  • Root zone has moisture (9–27 cm: 0.36 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 123 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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General Advisory

  • Farmers are advised to postpone all inter cultural activities in the field.
  • Make efficient drainage channels and remove excess water from the field.
  • Postpone irrigation and spraying of pesticides till further advisory.
  • Matured fruits and vegetables should be harvested and kept at safe storages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Keonjhar agromet advisory?

The latest Keonjhar advisory covers the major crops of the district, Odisha. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Keonjhar agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Keonjhar 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 Keonjhar agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Keonjhar is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of OUAT, Bhubaneswar (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Keonjhar advisory on my phone?

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