The Indian Weather Bureau has estimated that there would be 98% rain in the present southwest monsoon rain season this year.
The Indian Weather Bureau releases the forecast about the southwest monsoon rain season details every year during the months of April and June. As per the forecast released on April, it was indicated that the southwest monsoon rain this year will be 96%.
In the forecast released on 6th June, it is indicated that this year, the southwest monsoon rain will be 98%. Which is 2% more than the April forecast.
It has been estimated that the second half of the southwest monsoon season will be more severely affected by the El Nino phenomenon and hence it may rain more.
It is indicated that the southwest monsoon season rains will be uniform throughout the country.
There will be 96% rain in July. There will be 99% rain in August. This is the expected general average.
Section-wise, there will be 96% rain in the Northwest part of the country. There will be 100% rain in the Central part of India. There will be 99% rain in South India. There will be 96% rain in the Northeast part of India.