Monsoon covers entire country 6 days earlier than normal

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monsoon had covered the whole country within 25 days after its appearance was delayed on June 8 and progress was then halted. Typhoon Pebargui.

“The southwest monsoon advanced further to the remaining parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab on 2nd July. Thus, it covered the whole country, on Sunday, 6 days earlier than the normal date on 8th July,” Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) he said in a statement.

The Met Office predicted widespread rainfall across the country except Rajasthan and Gujarat over the next five days, but not on all days.

The monsoon basin at mean sea level passes through Bikaner, Dausa, Gwalior, Siddhi, Ambikapur, Balasore, towards northwest Bay of Bengal.

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“The cyclonic circulation over northwest Uttar Pradesh and its neighborhood now lies over the central parts of Uttar Pradesh and extends up to 5.8 km above mean sea level. The marine basin at mean sea level now extends from the southern coast of Maharashtra to the coast of the state Kerala.

“The cyclonic circulation over the central parts of the southern Bay of Bengal and adjacent central Bay of Bengal now lies over the central parts of the southwestern Bay of Bengal between 4.5 km and 5.8 km above mean sea level. The cyclonic circulation over the northern Andaman Sea lies between 1.5 and 5.8 km above average ​​Sea level. Another cyclonic circulation is located over West Bengal, the Himalayan sub-region and Sikkim at an altitude of 3.1 km above sea level.”

Besides, the western disturbance as a basin in the mid-tropospheric west with its axis at 5.8 km above sea level has moved away. The trough from the above cyclonic circulation over northwestern Uttar Pradesh to the northeastern Arabian Sea through eastern Rajasthan and Gujarat between 3.1 and 5.8 km above mean sea level is becoming less pronounced.

For the monthly forecast for July, the IMD sees precipitation of more than 100 percent of its long-term average of 280.4 mm, while its own weather forecaster, Skymet, predicts 95 percent of the LPA.

India’s monsoon rainfall deficit was 8 percent of normal till July 2, showing further improvement thereafter June ended with a deficit of 10 percent.