Page 8 - Monsoon Rains

India likely to get normal monsoon rains in 2019, says Skymet

There is a more than 50 percent chance that India will get normal rainfall and only a small probability of excessive rainfall, Jatin Singh, chief executive officer at Skymet, said

IMD says monsoon in August-September to be 'normal', contradicts Skymet

Met department says August rains to be better-than-expected

Heavy rains end dry monsoon spell in Uttar Pradesh, boost Kharif sowing

At present, 37 of the state's 75 districts are still categorised as rain-deficient

How Arctic weather may impact monsoon rains in India and affect our farmers

So far, the Indian summer monsoon has been known to be influenced by the North Atlantic Oscillation and the Southern Oscillation, two wind patterns that also interact with each other

South, north-east India may see slightly 'below normal' rains, says Skymet

For south India, Skymet sees some poor rainfall this season at 97 per cent of the long-period average

Monsoon rains to stay weak in key regions for next 2 weeks

India's monsoon rains have delivered 1% less rainfall than normal so far this year

Erratic monsoons signal farm distress, may lower key food crops' output

Monsoons deliver 70% of India's annual rainfall & are critical for farmers as for irrigation

Soybean, soyoil futures rise on hopes of good monsoon rains

Soyoil futures were up 0.32% at Rs 633, while soybean was up 1.6% at Rs 2,855