Monsoon Report of Maharashtra State as on 12th July 2019

Night Post:

Yesterday, South Konkan & Goa region received heavy to very heavy rains which resulted in large excess rain to the tune of 64.3mm against the normal of 29mm i.e (122%), The Marathawada and Madhya Maharashtra subdivision also received rains in Large excess category about 93% and 83% respectively. The Vidarbha Subdivision recorded almost no rains only isolated pockets received very light rain making it large deficient to the tune of -93% on 12^th July 2019. The Maharashtra state as a whole recorded 11.7mm of rain against the normal of 9.7mm on 12^th July 2019 which 21% more than normal.  

Rainfall Figure for Maharashtra State from 1^st June 2019 to 12^th July 2019:

The Maharashtra state receives about 332.9mm of rain from 1^st June 2019 to 12^th July 2019, but this monsoon season till now the state has received about 338.8mm of rain which is surplus by 2% and comes under the normal category. The reason for such recovery is due to continuous rains for last many days(particularly the Konkan-Goa and Madhya Maharashtra Subdivision).

Subdivision-wise Rainfall status:

Subdivision Name	Actual rain(mm)	Normal rain(mm)	Departure(%)
Konkan & Goa	1339.1	1100.8	+22
Madhya-Maharashtra	295.3	249.9	+18
Marathawada	141.2	202.7	-30
Vidarbha	211.4	284.4	-26

All Maharashtra	338.8	332.9	+2
All India	239.2	270.9	-12

Next 2 Days Weather Forecast:

Konkan & Goa: South Konkan & Goa will continue to receive moderate to heavy rains at many places with isolated places receiving heavy to very heavy rains.

Marathawada: Mostly dry weather with isolated places witnessing light rains.

Vidarbha: Mostly dry weather with isolated places witnessing light rains.

Madhya Maharashtra: Light to moderate rains are likely with partly cloudy conditions.

Source: IMD(India Meteorological Department)