IMD forecasts southwest monsoon to begin in Kerala on May 26, slightly earlier than the usual June 1 onset.

IMD forecasts southwest monsoon to begin in Kerala on May 26, slightly earlier than the usual June 1 onset.

IMD forecast the Kerala onset date using an indigenously developed statistical model issued operationally since 2005. | India News

The weather department's first-stage long-range forecast for this year has already predicted below-normal rainfall for the June–September period. | India News