Indian Meteorological Centre shares the forecast for the southwest monsoon rainy season!
Posted on: 17/Apr/2021 2:18:42 PM
The Indian Meteorological Centre (IMD) has informed that the southwest monsoon rainy season this year will be normal throughout the country and it would be 96% - 104& of the long-term average monsoon rains.
Indian Meteorological Centre has been releasing the forecast for the southwest monsoon rainy season (June to September) in 2 phases right from the year 2003.
IMD has been closely monitoring the status of the ocean surfaces.
The long-term average rainfall during the monsoon rainy season for the period from 1961-2001 is 88 cm.
As such, for this year, the rainfall from the southwest monsoon rainy season is expected to be 98% (5% more or less).
This year’s southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall will be as sisal from June to September. As per the long-term average, it will be 96% to 104%.
IMD will be releasing a new weather forecast in the last week of May 2021.
In addition to the forecast released in April, the forecast for the 4 Regions from June to September and the forecast for June will also be released!
