Khammam Agromet Advisory

State
Telangana
Prepared by
PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
  • Soil: Wet
  • Green rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

Green AlertIMD Nowcast · Valid 16:00–19:00 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Khammam district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.369m³/m³ surface
Wet

Near saturation — avoid irrigation, risk of waterlogging

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.369Wet
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.372Wet
3–9 cmShallow root
0.377Wet
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.397Wet
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.298Moist

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

68.6 mm total
  1. 30.4 mm
  2. 30.5 mm
  3. 7.7 mm
  4. 0.0 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: 0.40 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 69 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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5-Day Weather Forecast

IMD forecast: 89mm expected Friday (25 Sept)

As per the forecast received from Meteorological Centre, Hyderabad, light to heavy rains may occur in the district during next five days. Maximum temperature may range between 27-31°C and minimum temperature around 24-25°C. Morning relative humidity 86-95% and afternoon humidity between 68-85 % North western winds may blow at a speed of 8-23 kmph.

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)38.27088.862.47.4
Max Temp (°C)3128272830
Min Temp (°C)2525242424
Humidity (AM) (%)9495949186
Humidity (PM) (%)6985847968
Wind Speed (km/h)—————
Cloud Cover (okta)—————

General Advisory

  • As there is a forecast of heavy rains, provide proper drainage channels in fields of currently cultivated Kharif crops (rice - transplanted crop, cotton, maize, soybean, redgram, turmeric, vegetables etc) to allow drain out of excess water. If waterlogging is observed in fields due to receive of excess rains, drain out excess water from the fields as early as possible. As there is a forecast of heavy rains, avoid going near rivers, canals and other water bodies.

Crop advisories for Khammam

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Precautionary Measures
2Gall Midge
3Fall Army Worm
4Bacterial stalk rot
5Parawilt
6Sucking pests
7Spodoptera
8Phythopthora wilt
9Iron deficiency
10Fertilizer Management
11Alternaria leaf spot

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Khammam agromet advisory?

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

How often is the Khammam agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Khammam 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 Khammam agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Khammam is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Khammam advisory on my phone?

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