The State Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment Department and Skymet Weather Services Private Limited signed an MoU on Thursday for the implementation of the Weather Information Network Data System (WINDS) project.
As per the forecast, the Monsoon rains are expected to be 102% of the long-period average (LPA) of 868.6 mm for June to September with a model error of plus and minus 5%.
Normal rainfall for pre-monsoon is 131.5 mm whereas the recorded rainfall is just 99 mm.
Wednesday is expected to be another hot and dry day in the national capital with the mercury likely to touch the 44-degree Celsius mark.
IMD says its forecasts on the date of monsoon onset has been correct between 2005 and 2018, barring in 2015
There could be rains on Tuesday as well, which will keep the temperature low for the next two-three days, it said.
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