April 12, 2016 at 05:25PM

2016's best news may have just arrived: Above normal monsoon predicted http://ift.tt/1S798xD #weather

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April 12, 2016 at 01:42PM

Chennai - 1:30pm, IWM Polichalur temp 35 C, Airport 36 C. #weather

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April 11, 2016 at 01:15PM

For those who want to know live METAR updates of Airport around India.. check this ... https://t.co/x9ykAjFa1J #iwm

— Indian Weather Man (@weatherofindia) April 11, 2016

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April 11, 2016 at 01:04PM

#HOT day in E,E-central India !
Bhubaneswar, Airport - 12:30pm, 45 C with 23% humidity ... #iwm http://pic.twitter.com/XIA7hWGGpt

— Indian Weather Man (@weatherofindia) April 11, 2016

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April 10, 2016 at 05:21PM

Our first post of "South west monsoon 2016 - Parameters check " will be out on 15-Apr... till then read this.. #iwm

— Indian Weather Man (@weatherofindia) April 10, 2016

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A weak upper-level trough in westerlies seen along 65E and expected to fizzle out in 24hrs ... https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilhto.jpg

No WD expected for N,NW India till Thursday !

So temps will rise in these zones as well .

This is early April and almost many places in India have started to register above 40 C . On 9-Apr, Sundergarh 45 C .. https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilgI5.jpg
There's NO let up seen for E,E-central India and S,central Peninsula during next 2 days ... https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilgQG.jpg
#Warning :: Super #HOT above 42 C temps expected over some places in central, S,NE Odisha and into SW,W,S Bengal on 11,12-Apr.

#Kolkata - will continue to experience above 40 C temp on 11,12-Apr.

From Monday, the day temps for #Bangalore and Chennai to rise up by 1 or 2 C.

#Chennai expected to touch 37 C on Tuesday !

Today as well, LWD seen from SW Maharastra to S-tip Tamilnadu ALL along W-ghats ... https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilfQp.jpg
4pm, T showers seen over S-central Tamilnadu, S Kerala, SW,W,central Karnataka ... https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilgkp.jpg

For next 48hrs, the LWD along W-ghats is expected to persist so as the T showers along W-ghats and adjoining zones.. https://d2jhuj1whasmze.cloudfront.net/photos/normal/ilgtw.jpg
More scattered T showers will pop over W-ghats from SW Karnataka to S-tip Tamilnadu on today and 11-Apr !

April 10, 2016 at 04:22PM

RT @professor_anand: >>
Nagercoil T shower on 9-Apr, got 37mm... #iwm https://t.co/rsulww6chm
Madurai also got good T showers !

— Indian Weather Man (@weatherofindia) April 10, 2016

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Monsoon Watch -1 2016
It is very important to firstly estimate the date of arrival of the S W Monsoon, as year to year, variations in dates of onset of the monsoon can occur and there have been several occasions in the past when the monsoon arrived over certain parts of the country about a fortnight earlier or later than the normal dates. The SWM has the  weatherman tearing at his hair for the exact date or time, extent and progress. This is never 100 per cent sure though various weather models are used to calculate this event.
Initially, in the firsr few articles, of this series will be chasing and closely following up the actual developments of the monsoon parameters, and analysing its progress regionally for calculating and estimating the arrival date.....

Full Article in vagaries.