The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) released their long range forecast for the upcoming Southwest Monsoon season in India. The Southwest Monsoon runs from June to September (approximately) and the IMD has forecast that this year the country will see 96% of the long-term average rainfall. They note that model error

AccuWeather, Colorado State University (CSU) and Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) have all now released their eagerly anticipated 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season forecasts and most are predicting a slightly-below average season in terms of tropical cyclone activity. (Note: NOAA usually release their seasonal forecast in the second half of May). Their