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IMD July Rainfall Outlook: Above Normal at 106% of LPA

1 July 20251 min read
NATIONAL AFFAIRSIMD July RainfallOutlook: AboveNormal at 106% ofLPA1 July 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a wetter-than-usual July for the country and cautioned some regions about flooding.

Key facts

  • Agency: India Meteorological Department (IMD), the issuer of the outlook.
  • Season: the southwest monsoon, July 2025 rainfall.
  • Forecast: above normal over most of the country, at 106% of LPA.
  • Flood alert: central India, Uttarakhand and Haryana were told to watch for flooding risk.

Exam angle

  • Number to remember: 106% of the long period average (LPA) for July rainfall.
  • Regions flagged for flood vigilance: central India, Uttarakhand, Haryana.
  • Related terms: southwest monsoon, LPA, IMD monthly outlook.

Test yourself

1. What was IMD's forecast for July 2025 monsoon rainfall as a share of the long period average?

IMD placed July rainfall at 106% of LPA, which is above normal.

2. Which set of regions was asked to stay alert for floods in IMD's July 2025 monsoon outlook?

The alert named central India, Uttarakhand and Haryana.

3. The IMD July 2025 outlook of 106% of LPA relates to which weather system?

The outlook concerned the southwest monsoon rainfall in July.

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