The official transition from winter to spring, known as the SPRING EQUINOX, occurs today! It’s time when the Sun crosses the celestial equator precisely at 2:31 PM, delivering warmer, longer days to the Northern HemiSphere. As autumn arrives, the South enjoys colder evenings.
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Weak La Niña conditions continue to persist in the equatorial Pacific. Any major impact is unlikely, as the event will be rather brief and mild, too. The pattern emerging in the Pacific Ocean resembles the ‘Modoki’ La Niña.
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The recent news of NOAA's widespread layoffs of meteorologists is a serious setback for Meteorologists. At a time when extreme weather is becoming more common, cutting back on meteorologists is definitely a step in the wrong direction. Forecasting isn’t just about numbers, rather, it’s about lives, livelihoods and trust.
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Winter 2025 was one of the driest winter seasons with an overall deficit of 47% from January to February 2025. With central India witnessing a shortfall of as much as 90%, Northwest and South India recorded a 45% deficit. Despite late recovery due to Western Disturbances, Parts of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh remained almost dry.
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