The fist heatwave of the year 2026 over the Indian Sub continent has unfolded over parts of Gujarat and adjoining areas of NW India. Many IMD stations in the state has recorded 6 / 7°C above normal temperatures for the past couple of days. Over the past couple of days weak Easterly activity meant Peninsular…
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Summer has arrived over Interior Peninsular India
In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare the soothsayer warns the Roman Emperor about Ides of March. As far summer goes for the Indian sub continent it may not be out of place to mention “Beware of Ides of March”. Going by the seasonal forecast by IMD for the month of March large parts of…
Interior Peninsular India to flip to Summer mode gradually
Time and tide waits for none is a very famous saying. Seasons also wait for none. As Earth continues to rotate and revolute day & night and seasons keep changing. Yesterday Madurai AP recorded a maximum temperature of 37°C. This is the first instance of an IMD station in Tamil Nadu hitting the 37°C mark…
South TN to come under widespread rains during the weekend
It is not often we see a Low Pressure Area during the month of February over the North Indian Ocean. Only about 7 Depressions / Cyclones have formed in Bay of Bengal since 1891 during the month of February. But at times the script is flipped.More than 40 years back the IMD observatory at Nungambakkam…
Rare LPA likely to form in Southeast Bay of Bengal
During the 1st fortnight of February the weather discussions in Peninsular India mostly revolve around winter. Some parts of Peninsular India start looking at the first hint of Summer to come in. But it is indeed rare for discussions to move towards a potential tropical disturbance. But that is exactly what we looking at this…