Dindigul Agromet Advisory

State
Tamil Nadu
Prepared by
TNAU, Coimbatore (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Dry

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Dindigul district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.132m³/m³ surface
Dry

Approaching wilting — irrigation needed soon

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.132Dry
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.146Dry
3–9 cmShallow root
0.166Moderate
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.186Moderate
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.144Dry

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

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

0.1 mm total
  1. 0.0 mm
  2. 0.1 mm
  3. 0.0 mm
  4. 0.0 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Surface is dry (0.13 m³/m³)No significant rain in the IMD forecast. Plan irrigation now, preferably in the early morning or evening.

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: 8mm expected Wednesday (23 Sept)

Chances of Moderate rain on 23 Sep & light rain during 24, 25, 26, 27 Sep. Maximum temperature would be in the range of 38℃ to 39℃ and the minimum temperature would be between 26℃- 27℃. Partly cloudy sky will appear for the next five days. Wind is expected with the speed of 2 - 4 Kmph from, West direction. https://agromet.imd.gov.in/index.php/District_advisory/pdf_district_advisory?states=33&district=612 1/4 22/09/2026, 17:25 District Advisory

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)82444
Max Temp (°C)3838393939
Min Temp (°C)2626272727
Humidity (AM) (%)7575656565
Humidity (PM) (%)7070606060
Wind Speed (km/h)24424
Cloud Cover (okta)66444

General Advisory

  • Agriculture: Rainfall is expected for the coming days, farmers can plan for ploughing and land preparation activities, and sowing/transplanting work can be started in the already prepared lands. Farmers are also advised to act swiftly to repair the water channels, farm ponds and other water bodies to harvest the rainwater.

Crop-Specific Advisories

Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

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

Crop advisories for Dindigul

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Fall Armyworm
2Do's
3Don't

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Dindigul agromet advisory?

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

How often is the Dindigul agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Dindigul bulletin shown here was issued on 22 Sept 2026. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Dindigul 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 Dindigul agromet advisory?

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

Can I get the Dindigul advisory on my phone?

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