El Nino: A major global weather signal, El Niño, has officially begun and the sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific have crossed a critical threshold. This development could significantly impact India's southwest monsoon. The India Meteorological Department has already forecast below-normal rainfall for the season. Scientists are closely monitoring the situation for further developments.

Rainfall is likely to be below normal during the June–September 2026 southwest monsoon season across much of South Asia

In India, an El Nino is associated with a weaker monsoon and harsher summer. | India News

The World Meteorological Organization warns of developing El Niño conditions. This raises the risk of global weather disruptions and extreme climate events. India faces concerns…

The southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala. This marks the beginning of India's crucial four-month rainy season. However, forecasts indicate below-normal rainfall for the 2026…

El Nino: A major global weather signal, El Niño, has officially begun and the sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific have crossed a critical threshold. This development…

The European weather agency has confirmed El Nino's onset in the Pacific, signaling potential global rainfall disruptions and a weaker monsoon season for India.