A long respite from the scorching sun will be experienced when the South West monsoon hits the state's coast either on Friday or Saturday. This year will not only have a slightly early monsoon but also good rainfall, say weathermen.
The downpour and cold winds experienced in Bangalore in the last couple of days seem to be a clear indication. According to weather experts from the University for Agriculture Sciences(UAS) there are strong signs that the monsoon will be active in the State. " The showers indicate it. Initially there will be wind and light showers, but it will stabilize by the first week of June,' said Dr. M.B. RajeGowda, Professor, Meterological Department, UAS.
A met official also said the monsoon would be slightly early this year as it is likely to hit the Kerala coast in a day or two.
Experts at UAS said that the State will recieve rainfall upto October. They have predicted that from June to September, the State is likely to recieve 182 mm, 283mm, 190 mm and 150 mm. of rainfall respectively.
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