15 March 2024: expected above-normal rainfall
18/03/2024
Key points
- Latest models suggest widespread above-normal rainfall during the spring in the interior of Saudi Arabia, Yemen Gulf of Aden and interior, coast and interior of Oman, southeast Iran and southwest Pakistan, and perhaps northern Sudan Nile Valley; abnormal rains on the northern Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.
- Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea may experience heightened cyclone activity in May and June.
- Summer from Sudan to Pakistan/India expect above-average rainfall and favourable breeding conditions.
- Western Africa experiences rain starting in July in Chad, followed by Niger, Mali and Mauritania in August and September.
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