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April rainfall likely to be above normal over north, northwest, and central parts of India: Dr D Sivananda PaiAt the same time in between there can be a time when the temperature will be more and we may get drought like situation. So, there may be s...
Brace for a scorching summer, says the Meteorological DepartmentTemperatures are likely to be 0.5-1.0 degree Celsius above normal in many parts of the country from March, the weather office said. The mon...
Does IMD forecast signal monsoon acing El Nino in 2019?It last happened in 1997, when despite one of the strongest El Ninos the monsoon ended 2% above normal.
Arctic cold blast impacting north India’s winter: MetThe polar vortex is a counterclockwise-spinning rapid current of air that prevents the frigid Arctic weather from escaping into other regio...
Summer to be hotter than normal across north India, predicts IMDWhile north India is likely to see the highest temperature deviations, IMD’s outlook says the average seasonal temperatures over most subdi...
Monsoon arrives in Kerala, North East simultaneouslyMonsoon's early push into the northeast, where the rain system normally arrives a few days after its onset over Kerala, is being aided by c...
Monsoon outlook brightens as US raises El Nino oddThe El Nino bulletin issued by the US Climate Prediction Center (CRC) and other agencies shows a slightly higher probability for neutral co...
Monsoon outlook brightens as US raises El Nino oddThe El Nino bulletin issued by the US Climate Prediction Center (CRC) and other agencies shows a slightly higher probability for neutral co...
Country gets first normal rains in 3 yearsOf the 36 meteorological subdivisions, monsoon was excess or normal in 27 and deficient in nine. However, 201 districts (36%) recorded defi...
El Nino may give way to better monsoon in 2016Although it is early days yet for predictions about how the monsoon would fare in 2016, the outlook as of now appears far better than the p...
IMD predicts below-normal monsoon, says El Niño could make things worse“Monsoon rainfall is likely to be 93% of the long period average for the period June to September,” Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan s...
Now, IMD predicts 50% chance of El Nino this yearWhile it is early days yet for El Nino forecasts for this year's summer to be high on reliability , the Pacific Ocean has continued to warm...
- ‘50-50 chance of El Nino this year’
Early indications do not look too good for the monsoon this year, with the US and Australian meteorological agencies predicting 50-50 chanc...
IMD predicts 7% rain deficit, north India to bear the burdenMeteorologists say weak monsoon years are especially hard for northwest India, including J&K, HP, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan and UP.
- Australia agency declares El Nino alert, says it could hit in July
The Australian weather bureau on Tuesday declared an El Nino alert, saying there was at least a 70% chance of occurrence of the weather pat...
- Forecast updates strengthen El Nino fears
Latest updates from two global weather prediction agencies have added to the spectre of a developing El Nino, raising fears of a possible w...
- Monsoon likely to retreat in September
The El Nino conditions, known to cause dry weather, are likely to disrupt the monsoon's progress which has reduced the overall rain deficit...
- Monsoon likely to be normal: World met body
India receives most of its rains in June-September, which is crucial for both the immediate kharif crops and also the rabi crops.
- India likely to see normal monsoon in 2011: Officials
India's south-west monsoon is likely to be normal for the second straight year in 2011, weather officials said on Monday, raising hopes of ...
- Monsoon may not withdraw this week: climate centre head
India's monsoon may not start withdrawing this week, a top forecaster said on Tuesday, raising the risk of floods in some areas and further...