Heavy rain may occur over parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Jharkhand, East Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Telangana.
Fairly widespread rain and thunderstorms are possible over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, West Bengal, Sikkim, East Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Telangana and Coastal Karnataka. Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Widespread rain and thunderstorms are likely over Jharkhand, East Madhya Pradesh, Konkan, Goa, Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh.
IMD Alert, Today Weather Update: The process of change in the country’s weather continues. Heavy rain warnings have been issued in many states. At the same time, forecast of change in weather was expressed in some states. Rain activity will start in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, rain activity may stop in some areas of Jharkhand. However, heavy rain has been predicted in some areas. The process of rain will start once again in Jharkhand from Wednesday. A rain warning has been issued for most parts of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh today. Heavy rain has been forecast in East and Central India till August 19.
Heavy rain activities over Northeast India till August 21
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rain activities will be seen in North East India till August 21. Light rains will be recorded in 12 states while heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have created a situation of floods and landslides. Traffic service will be interrupted. Landslide warning including heavy rain has been issued in more than 10 areas of Uttarakhand. Heavy rain has been forecast in these areas till August 20. The movement of clouds will continue. Lightning warnings have also been issued. The administration has been put on alert mode.
According to the Meteorological Department, on August 18, heavy rains will be seen in the remote areas of Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar, while moderate rains can also be recorded in parts of Uttarakhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Western Uttar Pradesh. In the country’s capital New Delhi, the minimum temperature will be recorded 28 and the maximum temperature will be 37 degree Celsius. At present, there is no respite from the heat. Light drizzle can be recorded in some areas. Light rain warning has been issued in the capital Delhi on Saturday and Sunday.
Weather system
- Talking about the weather system, the low pressure area is over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of West Bengal and North Odisha.
- While the western end of the monsoon trough is running close to the foot of the Himalayas, the eastern end is passing through Bahraich, Patna, Dhanbad and Digha.
- The low pressure area over northwest Bay of Bengal has moved into the center
alerts in these areas - Light to moderate rain with heavy rain at a few places has been issued over Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada, Telangana during the next 24 hours.
- Moderate rain warning has been issued in Northeast India West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Konkan, Goa, Uttarakhand, Himachal, Karnataka, Sikkim.
- Light rain may occur at one or two places over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Haryana and East Rajasthan from Central Maharashtra, South Gujarat and Kerala including Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- A warning of heavy rain has been issued in some areas of Uttar Pradesh while humidity and discomfort will increase in some areas. Along with this, the maximum temperature has been predicted to be 36 degree Celsius.
Rain in other states
- Light to moderate rains will be recorded over Northeast India, West Bengal, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh including Goa, Konkan Karnataka.
- Landslide and thunderstorm warnings have been issued in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar, Jammu and Kashmir, interior Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, along with light rain.
- On August 22 in Northwest India, there will be scattered rains in Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh including Western Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, warning of heavy rain has been issued at other places including storm lightning. On August 22, a forecast of extremely heavy rain has been expressed in Uttarakhand.
Heavy rain with thunder and lightning in East India till August 23
Talking about East India, light rain may be seen over Odisha from August 18 to 22, Jharkhand from August 18 to 20 and West Bengal and Sikkim from August 18 to 23. Heavy rain was predicted at some places. Odisha will see heavy rains on August 19.
A warning of heavy rain with thunder and lightning has been issued in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura till August 23. Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh will record light to moderate rains till August 23.
Alert in these states
- Very heavy rain is likely over parts of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
- Scattered rain and thundershowers are expected over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, West Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra, Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe and Lakshadweep.
- Fairly widespread rain and thunderstorms are possible over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, West Bengal, Sikkim, East Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Telangana and Coastal Karnataka.
- Heavy rain may occur over parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Jharkhand, East Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Telangana.
- Scattered rain and thunderstorms may occur over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, East Rajasthan, Gujarat, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
- Widespread rain and thunderstorms are likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Jharkhand, East Madhya Pradesh, Konkan, Goa, Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh.
