Hot Spot Vidharbha Cools Down..10th May 2024 ..read more

Monsoon Watch - 3...10th May 2024...Arrival Date & Quantum Estimate This year, I have observed a varying and fluctuating mode in the basic parameters. A little unusual (from my last 56 years of basic Monsoon development studies). 1. The Seasonal low is still steady at 1002/1004 hpa at the core. Should be getting lower gradually, but variations and cooler (than normal) climes in North and NW India in April/First half of May  and persisting WDs (with snow in Kashmir)  kept this from occurring. Showing the fluctuating trends, Will suddenly drop to 998 hpa around 23r ..read more

 Posted 8th Night Special outlook for Mumbai and Western Maharashtra.. Outlook for 9th - 12th Mumbai, with westerly winds, is likely to see   *Temperatures in the range of 33-35°C. * Expect partly cloudy skies in the evenings and mornings. There's a possibility of cumulonimbus cloud development in the eastern sky over the weekend ( 11th/12th).  *Isolated thunderstorms from the ghats may drift into the eastern parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), including Karjat, Panvel, and Badlapur. Outlook for 9th - 12th Temperatures in Pune may remain between 37-39°C. However ..read more

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 Posted 5th Evening 7th-9th May forecasted scenario  Large parts of Eastern India to get pre-monsoon thunderstorms for the next one week. Large scale synoptic scale features to bring in rainfall along most of east coast from West Bengal to Kerala/ Karnataka. Bengal and Odisha should see a huge relief from the recent heat wave. Regions that will receive these thunderstorms include parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Chattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, south Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala Compiled by Vagarian Gokul  ..read more

Weekend weather forecast from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th May: Mumbai: "Normal" humid May summer returns to Mumbai region. Friday 3rd May will see max temperature of 33-34C. Nights will be around 24-25C. Slight temperature rise is expected over the weekend, with a max around 34-36C. Nights can warm up to 26C.  Thane district interiors could see 36-38C max on Friday 3rd May and 38-41C max over the weekend. Pune: Friday will see a max around 38C, but rising upto 39-40C over the weekend and into Monday. Nights/early mornings will be pleasant till Saturday with min around 21C, but rising to aro ..read more

 1st May Heat ! Heat ! Why always highlights on only the Heat...many regions in the North and NW plains are getting pleasantly better weather...see weather without impartiality   ..read more

Maximum temperature recorded on 30 April 2024 in West Bengal (bracket values denote temperature departure from normal) Kolkata: 43c (+7.4) Uluberia: 43c (+9.5) Midnapore: 45.5c (+8.7) Bankura: 45.1c (+7.4) Kalaikunda: 47.2c (+10.4) Burdwan: 44.0c (+8.4) Panagarh: 45.6c (+10) Barrackpore: 44.6c (+8.6) Malda: 42.6c (+7.6) Balurghat: 41c (+6.2) Maximum temperature recorded on 30 April 2024 in Odisha (bracket values denote temperature departure from normal) Jharsuguda: 44.2c (+3.6) Angul: 44.7c (+4.5) Baripada: 46.4c (+8.9) Bhubaneshwar: 45.4c (+7.6) Balasore: 46.0c (+10.1) Cuttack: 44.2c (+7.1) D ..read more

 Mumbai: The April 2024 weather   Hearing a lot about the  "Heat Wave " in Mumbai this April.  Let us now study, how we compare with the April "Highest" Temperatures since 1950... and 2024 saw the 8th hottest April day at 39.7c April 1952 saw the hottest ever April at 42.2c,? April 2024 saw the highest of 39.7c, and, it is ranked joint 8th with 2009 in the list of Month's previous highs !? Talking about Warm Nights, the warmest night in April ever was in 2011, when the minimum was 29c. This year, 2024, the warmest night in April was at 27.5c. Pune : April ..read more

 30th April  Bangalore special forecast: The long dry spell is likely to be broken around 2nd May. After seeing temperatures consistently above 37°c since last 9 days.  Bangalore region is likely to get thunderstorms during the period 2nd to 5th May. Mysore region as well as Nilgiris may get good thunderstorms during this period. Ooty recorded 29.0°c on Monday 29th. The all time  record for any month  thus broken which was 28.5°c on 29-4-1986 ..read more