Monsoon Onset: Southwest monsoon likely to hit Kerala coast on May 31, says IMD
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Southwest monsoon likely to hit Kerala coast on May 31, says IMD

Informist, Wednesday, May 15, 2024

--IMD: Southwest monsoon likely to hit Kerala on May 31

--IMD: Monsoon onset date with error of plus/minus 4 days

MUMBAI – The southwest monsoon is likely to hit the Kerala coast on May 31, with a modelling error of plus or minus four days, the India Meteorological Department said today in a press release.

It also said that its "operational forecasts of the date of monsoon onset over Kerala during the past 19 years from 2005 to 2021 were proved to be correct except in 2015." In 2023, the southwest monsoon hit Kerala coast on Jun 8, against the agency's forecast onset date of Jun 4. End

Reported by Rajesh Gajra

Edited by Deepshikha Bhardwaj

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