WINTER RAINFALL IN PAKISTAN DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY TO MARCH- 2007

 NORMAL WINTER RAINS PREDICTED

On the basis of prevailing atmospheric circulation and Global weather conditions, prior to winter period, an attempt is made to predict the probable amount of rainfall which is likely to occur in Pakistan during the winter period (January to March- 2007). Such prediction aims to satisfy the statistical test for 80% success (i.e. to be correct four times out of five on the average).On consideration of Global available data, there is 80% chance that winter rainfall from January to March 2007, on all Pakistan basis will be normal.

The normal rainfall (area weighted) for the period January to March for Pakistan is 74.9 m.m.