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IMD predicted thunderstorms for Delhi and heavy rain alerts for Konkan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and more. Mumbai remained under a high tide warning until July 27.
State-owned India Meteorological Department; however, stated that conditions are not yet ripe for the declaration of monsoon in the southern state.
The humidity will remain till April 15, due to which light clouds will start coming and there is a possibility of drizzle by April 15 with dusty thunderstorm or thunder.
The rains may trigger landslides and mudslides in the hilly states of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarkhand and Haryana.
The India Meteorological Department has predicted rains and thunderstorms in the region for tomorrow also.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted "near normal" monsoon 95 per cent of the LPA with evenly distributed rainfall. It, however, said there is a 51 per cent chance that the monsoon would be normal or above while there is 49 per cent probability that it remains below normal.
Normal dates for monsoon in Delhi and nearby regions are last week of June but it may delay by 10-15 days to reach there. Watch this video to know more.
Skymet reports that El Nino has caused excessive warming in the Pacific Ocean which is having a detrimental impact on the monsoon season in India.
Monsoon is likely to reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands by May 22 but its progression may be sluggish thereafter.
Monsoon rains may be "below normal" this year, Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, said on Wednesday.
The monsoon season delivers about 70 percent of India`s annual rainfall.
Even though the southwest monsoon made a timely onset, it culminated with a below-normal rainfall at 95 per cent of the LPA for June.
India may grow at a faster pace this year if the latest predictions of higher rainfall in the country this year hold up, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.
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An "enhanced activity" of the southwest monsoon will bring good rainfall in several parts of the country for the next three-four days, giving breather to many regions reeling under severe water deficiency, the Indian Meteorological Department has said.
Close to half the country is experiencing deficient rains and the shorage for the figure has gone up to 16 per cent.
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