Geospatial Innovation · Agriculture

Farm-Level Weather Monitoring & Forecasting using Physics, Data and AI/ML

AI-powered hyperlocal weather forecasting with 95% accuracy for precision farming and climate resilience.

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AgricultureWashim, MaharashtraTRL 8

About the Project

Project Overview

Weathercast Solutions provides farm-level weather monitoring and forecasting using Automatic Weather Stations, physics-based models, and machine learning.

Startup
Weathercast Solutions
Sector
Agriculture
Pilot Districts
Washim, Maharashtra
Current Location
Washim, Maharashtra

Technology Readiness

Basic researchMarket ready
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Technology Readiness Level — TRL 8

Problem Statement

Lack of accurate farm-level weather forecasts for precision farming and climate resilience.

Solution

AI-powered weather forecasting platform using Automatic Weather Stations (AWS), physics-based models, and machine learning.

Target Users

  • Smallholder Farmers
  • FPOs
  • Agri-Cooperatives
  • Agri-Input Companies

Key Features

Hyperlocal Weather Forecasting

Plot-level forecasts with up to 3-hour forecast window.

Crop Advisory Services

Crop-specific recommendations based on weather intelligence.

AI-driven Decision Support

Integrated analytics for sowing, irrigation, and harvest decisions.

Real-time Weather Monitoring

Continuous monitoring via IoT sensor network.

Mobile & Web Dashboard

Accessible farm intelligence via mobile and web platforms.

Value Proposition

95% forecast accuracy, improved productivity, optimized irrigation, reduced crop losses.

Expansion Plan

Expand across Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra.

Environmental Impact

  • Reduced water consumption
  • Optimized fertilizer use
  • Lower carbon footprint

Social Impact

  • Farmer empowerment
  • Improved resilience
  • Increased rural productivity

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 2: Zero Hunger
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption & Production
  • SDG 13: Climate Action
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

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