Here’s our latest weather outlook for India
Saturday - Nationwide Forecast
The monsoon trough is passing through Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, north Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Bangladesh. The monsoon will be active with a low pressure area and some cyclonic circulations over Northern, Central and Eastern India during this period.
Heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms are likely over Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected over Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim, coastal Maharashtra, Goa and Tamil Nadu.
Widespread rain and thunderstorms have been forecast over West Bengal, coastal Karnataka and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Fairly widespread rain and thunderstorms are possible over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Odisha, Jharkhand and Kerala.
Lastly, scattered rain and thunderstorms are likely over Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, interior Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, interior Karnataka and Telangana.
Sunday - Nationwide Forecast
Here is the regional rainfall breakup by intensity for Sunday:
- Heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Delhi and Punjab.
- Heavy rain and thunderstorms: Uttar Pradesh, coastal Maharashtra, Goa, Bihar, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya.
- Widespread rain and thunderstorms: Coastal Karnataka and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- Fairly widespread rain and thunderstorms: West Bengal, Odisha, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
- Scattered rain and thunderstorms: Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, interior Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, interior Karnataka and Kerala.
Sunday and Beyond - Regional Forecast
A low pressure area has been located over north Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and adjoining area on Saturday morning. It will gradually move west-northwestward, and be over Haryana, Delhi, Punjab and the adjoining area on Sunday morning. The low pressure area will produce heavy to very heavy rain & thunderstorms over Northern India on Saturday and Sunday, before moving northwestward and weakening on Monday.
24 hours precipitation accumulation of 100mm with flooding and 48 hours precipitation of 150mm to 200mm with flooding are possible over Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh this weekend.
A cyclonic Circulation has been located over Sikkim and the adjoining area on Saturday morning. The circulation and southerly humid wind from the Bay of Bengal will bring heavy rain and thunderstorms over Sikkim on Saturday and Sunday.
The cyclonic circulation will move westward and brings fairly widespread rain and isolated heavy rain and thunderstorms over Eastern India from Saturday to Monday. The southerly humid winds will bring fairly widespread rain and thunderstorms over North Eastern India through this weekend and into next week.
Westerly humid winds from the Arabian Sea over west coastal Western and Southern India will persist for the duration. Humid westerly winds will produce heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms over coastal Western and Southern India on Saturday and Sunday.
A cyclonic circulation is over Tamil Nadu, and will bring heavy rain over the state on Saturday. Strong westerly wind over the Arabian Sea will cause rough sea conditions over west-central and southwest Arabian Sea.
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