Low-level line of wind discontinuity is seen from Odisha to S,S-W Maharastra and to N Lakshadweep islands ... http://ow.ly/i/4XKZM 
In 24hrs, a low-level trough is expected from N Rajasthan to Jharkhand, another from N,central Chatisgarh to N Kerala http://ow.ly/i/4XLjQ 

On Saturday, a low-level circulation is expected over Central Bengal, Jharkhand ... http://ow.ly/i/4XLqV 
On Saturday,Sunday, a low-level circulation is expected to be over N,central Karnataka ... http://ow.ly/i/4XLyG 

On Saturday, T showers expected to pop along S,S-W Bengal and into N,central Bangladesh.
Bangladesh - #Cricket, World T20 matches on Saturday, Sunday may get Rain breaks or even washouts !

Scattered T showers over S,central Kerala and S,S-W Tamilnadu to continue on Friday, Saturday.

5:30pm, T showers over S-W Tamilnadu, S Kerala, N Bengal, Sikkim and over Assam ... http://ow.ly/i/4XKFu

Badlapur max temp 38.0°C with min humidity of just 10% today. It was almost calm till 1pm with bit N breeze in between which lead to hot & very dry condition here..

Thane IMD AWS had temp 37.5°C with dew point of just 1°C at 12.30pm today.. So Thane max temp is also around 38°C with min humidity of just 10% today..

At 11am, Barmer = 36.3 C, Bhuj = 37 C, Kolkata = 37 C, Nagpur = 37.3 C, Nasik = 37.4 C, Gulbarga = 38.4 C, Rentachintala = 38.2 C
At 1:10pm, #Chennai = 34 C, #Bangalore = 37 C (WoW), #Hyderabad = 38 C.

1:33pm, Malout - "Partly cloudy and hot weather in malout 30 C"

18-Mar, Day Temperature map of India... shows above 35 C temp over most of E India, N,central Peninsula ... http://ow.ly/i/4XDlq
From Sunday, the above 35 C day temp is expected to spread its net into E-central,central and  into N-central india. http://ow.ly/i/4XE2q 

Badlapur max temp 39.0°C with humidity of 19% today !! It's an scorching heat here due to NE land breeze till 3pm..!!

Badlapur humidity further drops to 9% at 5.30pm today..

3pm, Isolated rain seen over S Tamilnadu, S Odisha ... http://ow.ly/i/4WU32 

RT @GiriSubu: A cool, breezy spring morning. Loving it :) @weatherofindia #dombivli (7:44am)

#HEAT is on !
2:10pm, Nagpur = 39 C, Hyderabad = 38 C and Bangalore = 36 C.

#Chennai - Airport, yesterday records 35.9 C.
Today at 2:10pm it was 35 C and feels like 37.7 C

At 2pm, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Thiruchirapalli and Coimbatore, all records 35 C

Yesterday, in S Peninsula, Mahabubnagar (Andhra) records 39 C.

3pm, T showers seen over S Tamilnadu. And scattered moderate rain seen over N Chatisgarh ... http://ow.ly/i/4W6WG 

El Nino - Will it affect 2014 Indian South West Monsoon ??

6-Mar-2014 :: ENSO update released by CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER / NCEP / NWS, 
"ENSO-neutral is expected to continue through the Northern Hemisphere spring 2014, 
with about a 50% chance of El Niño developing during the summer or fall."

Here's the full report ... Download PDF

11-Mar-2014 :: ENSO report released by Australian BOM ...
"Recent observations indicate that warming of the tropical Pacific is occurring. The tropical Pacific Ocean
sub-surface has warmed substantially over the past few weeks, which is likely to result in a warming of the
sea surface in the coming months. A recent burst of westerly winds over the far western Pacific is the
strongest seen since at least 2009 – the last time an El Niño developed."

Here's the full report of BOM ... Click here

Meanwhile, the Indian Ocean Dipole is NEUTRAL, and expected to remain that way till August-2014.

El Nino, effect on Indian South west Monsoon 2014??

"raising fears of a possible weak monsoon this year." ... http://goo.gl/AI5f4M
" India keeps a close watch on El Nino" ... http://goo.gl/4i5kmX
"El Niño Could Hurt India’s Monsoon "... http://goo.gl/4qsFJO

RT @aknarendranath: Unusually heavy thundertorm over Delhi around 05.45 am. Farmers must have rued it for the damge to their standing crops. 

9:30am, Heavy rain over Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand. moderate rain popping over N,central Uttarpradesh as well http://ow.ly/i/4VZFL 
During the night, T showers popped over N,N-E Rajathan and traveled across Haryana, #Delhi. Here's a sat IR 3:30am.. http://ow.ly/i/4VZQF

W.D is moving away to East... today showers will push into Nepal, N,N-E Uttarpradesh, N Bihar, N Bengal, Sikkim and into Northern N-E states