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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!

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