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Sonbhadra Agromet Advisory

State
Uttar Pradesh
Prepared by
CSAUAT, Kanpur & NDUAT, Ayodhya (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Wet
  • Green rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

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Green Alert — Thunderstorm(wind speed 30-40 kmph, Gusting to 50 Kmph or more)\Lightning with Moderate to Intense spells of RainIMD Nowcast · Valid 17:30–20:30 IST
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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Sonbhadra district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.365m³/m³ surface
Wet

Near saturation — avoid irrigation, risk of waterlogging

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.365Wet
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.366Wet
3–9 cmShallow root
0.367Wet
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.371Wet
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.390Wet

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

71.5 mm total
  1. 13.9 mm
  2. 26.3 mm
  3. 15.8 mm
  4. 15.5 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: 0.37 m³/m³)Crop roots have water available even if the top layer dries out.
  • 72 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: 25mm expected Sunday (27 Sept)

Based on the weather forecast, a new low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal and the favorable position of the monsoon trough are likely to bring light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms over the next 3–4 days. During this period, the minimum temperature is likely to remain around 24–26°C, while the maximum temperature is expected to be around 27–34°C. The minimum relative humidity is likely to range between 58–88%, while the maximum relative humidity is expected to remain between 85–95%. Wind speed is likely to be above normal, ranging from 3–22 km/h.

Parameter
Rainfall (mm)48152325
Max Temp (°C)3231292830
Min Temp (°C)2424242424
Humidity (AM) (%)8994959594
Humidity (PM) (%)6569798579
Wind Speed (km/h)—————
Cloud Cover (okta)—————

General Advisory

  • In view of the warning for thunderstorms on 24 September and heavy rainfall on 25–26 September, farmers should ensure that drainage arrangements are in place in advance and avoid unnecessary field activities and spraying during rainfall.

Crop-Specific Advisories

RicePigeon PeaSesame+ Horticulture+ Livestock
Crop recommendations with pesticide names, dosages and growth-stage guidance are available in the NaPanta app.

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

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Crop advisories for Sonbhadra

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1COW
2Vegetative
3Vegetative stage
4Fruit Maturity
5Vegetative stage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Sonbhadra agromet advisory?

The latest Sonbhadra advisory covers Rice, Pigeon Pea, Sesame, Uttar Pradesh. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Sonbhadra agromet advisory issued?

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

How should Sonbhadra 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 Sonbhadra agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Sonbhadra is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of CSAUAT, Kanpur & NDUAT, Ayodhya (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Sonbhadra advisory on my phone?

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