Weather Predictions

World migration report 2024

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people and a major increase in international remittances. The report highlights that international migration remains a driver of human development and economic growth, highlighted …

Government to set up system to warn farmers

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A permanent system, with its headquarters at the Agriculture Directorate, will be set up in the Agriculture Department to issue warnings to the farmers according to the predictions made by the Meteorological Department, Agriculture Minister Mullakkara Retnakaran has said. Speaking at a meeting convened for preparing short-term as well …

Weather forecasts to get more accurate with Chinese radars

Agartala, May 5: Weather forecasting in India is all set to get more accurate with the met office setting up China-made Doppler radars across the country that can track and predict fast-evolving weather systems such as thunderstorms, cyclones and cloudbursts. The radars, which have been procured from Beijing Metstar Radar …

Govt unprepared for early monsoon

The weather department's forecast of early monsoons in the national Capital this year has raised the concerns of the Delhi Government. While the weather prediction comes as a respite for the Delhiites from the scorching heat, the Government fears the rains would delay Commonwealth Games projects especially the streets caping …

First prediction today: There will be a normal monsoon this year

There is good news for those reeling under a heat wave. The four-month monsoon season beginning June is likely to bring normal rainfall to the country, and provide huge relief to the government. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which will be making a formal announcement for the season on Friday, …

Sensor devices to predict freak weather

LUCY TOBIN The probes do not need a huge chunk of concrete or a power station to get them to run and they contain long-lasting batteries Accurate forewarning: Put together with meteorological predictions for rainfall and storms, the data from the sensors can show how and why things are moving, …

Troubled by heat wave? AAU expects heavy monsoon

Prashant Rupera | TNN Vadodara/Anand: Here is some good news for all those who are perturbed with the heat wave that is sweeping the state. While the heat wave isn

Monsoon likely to start on erratic note: ET survey

Rains May Gain Speed In Aug & Sept To End As Normal Monsoon Nidhi Nath Srinivas NEW DELHI INDIA may be on course this year for normal monsoon rains after last year

Heat wave claims 80

A severe heat wave sweeping across the country, with temperatures of almost 44 C, has killed at least 80 people so far, officials said on Sunday. Majority of deaths were reported in Orissa. A state government official said they were investigating reports of 53 deaths from various parts of the …

Good news: two crucial monsoon indicators moving in positive direction

Its still very early days for a monsoon forecast for this season but at least the available signs as of now are all pointing in the right direction. The good news is that a major deficiency in rainfall, as had happened last year, is an extremely remote possibility. Two crucial …

Met office predicts rain in state as water woes continues

The Regional Meteorological Department, Alipore, today issued a thunder squall warning for different districts of North Bengal in the next 24-hours. The department has also predicted that there are chances of rain in the city and its adjoining areas. According to officials of the Regional Meteorological Department, a Nor

Heat wave forecast in state

Hyderabad, April 14: A weather bulletin put out by the Indian Meteorological Department has cautioned people from moving around in the scorching sun between 12 noon and 3 pm on Thursday and Friday, as temperatures are likely to remain high. In Hyderabad, the mercury touched 42.8

Western forecasts signal good monsoon in India

Weather scientists from the United States and Britain expect normal monsoon rains in India this year, reinforcing the top local forecaster

Monsoon seen normal this yr: Met dept chief

A SECOND straight poor summer monsoon is unlikely, India Meteorological Department (IMD) chief said ahead of an official forecast for the rains that are crucial to the economy of the world

South Asian climate meet kicks off

Pune In a bid to address improvements needed in weather and climate forecasts with the help of South Asian countries, the South Asian Climate outlook Forum (SASCOF) commenced its first meeting on Tuesday at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology here. The meet , which will conclude on Thursday, will …

IMD to forecast monsoon for South Asia region by April end

Ahmedabad First South Asian Climate Outlook Forum in city today Last year, the monsoon forecast was 22 per cent off the mark. This year, however, even before the monsoon forecast for this month, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is set to do forecasting for the entire South Asia region, for …

2nd warmest March in 110 years, April may be worse

New Delhi: It seems like an early summer in the capital with temperatures threatening to cross the dreaded 40 degree Celsius mark anytime now. After the second hottest March since 1900, April promises to be warmer still and it remains to be seen if the soaring mercury will set new …

Phyan effect: no tankers in rural Pune ever since

Pune Last year this time, around three villages and 10 wadis in Pune district was receiving water via tankers. This figure was in unison with the groundwater level in the district that later dropped to an average of 6.17 metres in May last year. This year has been an exception. …

Pvt weathermen flooded with deals as cos plan for next year

BIG corporate houses are rushing to private weather forecasters for monsoon projections, as they look to finalise their investment and production estimates for next year. Monsoon rains are the lifeline of Asia

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