New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has ruled out El Niño conditions for the upcoming monsoon but has warned of an exceptionally hot summer ahead.

The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) monsoon forecasts, HT reported on April 16, have less accuracy than predicting a coin toss. A more careful reading of the forecasts shows that this is ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a statement that India is likely to see above-average temperatures during the winter season i.e. from December to February. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra ...

Most parts of the country are expected to witness hotter-than-usual temperatures during summer months (April-June), with more heatwave days likely along central and eastern and the northwestern ...

An HT analysis of IMD’s first forecasts since 2001 shows that there is good reason to be circumspect about these for two reasons. India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) first monsoon forecast ...

The IMD declares a heatwave when the maximum is over 40°C in the plains, and also the temperature is 4.5°C or more above normal. India is likely to witness above-normal maximum temperatures in ...

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is enhancing its forecasting capabilities by developing a high-resolution model that will increase its current 12-km grid spacing to 6 km by 2026.

“March is likely to be unusually hot this year, with both daytime and nighttime temperatures expected to remain above normal for much of the month,” a senior IMD official told Reuters on ...