Here’s our latest weather forecast for India
Monday
A cyclonic circulation over northeast India, induced by a western disturbance, is likely to cause strong thunderstorms in the region. Up to 50mm (24-hour) precipitation is expected over Sikkim until Tuesday. Assam and Meghalaya are expected to receive scattered rainfall and thunderstorms. Arunachal Pradesh will also receive scattered snow and thunderstorms during this forecast period.
A convergence of winds from the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal over southern India, will lead to weather instability in the region. Scattered rain and thunderstorms is likely across southern Karnataka and Kerala this week. Favourable monsoon conditions over the Bay of Bengal will also bring widespread rainfall and thunderstorms over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
According to The Weather Channel's meteorologists, Jammu and Kashmir will also experience isolated snowfall this week.
Maximum temperatures of 40°C and more are likely over Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Telangana.
Air quality will remain 'poor' to 'very poor' across India. However, major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata will experience a significant drop in air quality.
Tuesday and beyond
The prevailing weather conditions over northeast India will produce up to 50mm (24-hour) precipitation over Sikkim. Assam and Meghalaya are also likely to experience scattered rain and thunderstorms. The Weather Channel's Met team also forecasts scattered snowfall and thunderstorms over Arunachal Pradesh.
The persisting wind convergence down south will lead to scattered rainfall and thunderstorms over Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Maximum temperatures of 45°C or more are likely over Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Telangana.
Meanwhile, air quality will be poor or very poor throughout India, especially in the major cities, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.
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