Indian ocean dipole--forecast (BOM)

Latest IOD TRENDS:

April-May: Slightly positive-Neutral IOD

June-July:Slightly negative- Neutral IOD

August-October: Slightly-Negative IOD

Lets see how it influences the tropical cyclone moment in May Month in indian ocean basin.....!!!..Monsoonal flow will be slightly affected by IOD. "Negative IOD favours a better South-west Monsoon".

Radar update:

See the latest radar, Thunderstorms clearly seen over coimbatore district. Some over salem district.
Overnight, due to convergence, the storms will converge and give 20-30mm at isolated places of interior tamilnadu. South interior karnataka will get some showers.

Pic1: Long-range radar....(Raining in kovai and nilgiris)


pic 2: Short-range radar...Thunderstorms over salem district, close to kallakurichi

Flash update:

OMG!!! Blasting convergence over coimbatore, tiruppur, erode districts of Tamilnadu....need to see how much rain will fall...moderate to rather heavy rain expected in next 3-4 hours over these regions.

Mysore, Mandhya, Bangalore will get some passing showers.

8/4/2016 weather:

Thunderstorms are developing in response to good amounts of wind confluence over kerala , tamilnadu and interior karnataka....Telangana and andhra tend to remain dry...as i said...
Coimbatore, salem, erode, dharmapuri, villupuram districts has fair chance of Thunderstorms evening. Some places near western ghats started getting intense thunderstorms.