IMD Alert Today: Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely at isolated places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura today.
IMD Alert Today: Due to the simultaneous activation of several weather systems, the rainy season is going to continue till August 13. IMD has predicted heavy rains in India for the next few days. Light to moderate rain is expected over West and South India during next 5 days but light to heavy rain at isolated places very likely over Northwest India. On the other hand, the rain activity in Delhi will be very less, the weather will remain completely dry on August 7 and 8, while light drizzle can be seen from August 9 to 13. The same Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Kashmir, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Odisha There may also be light to moderate rain.
Heavy rain alert in these districts today
- The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim today.
- Orange alert has been issued in Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim in the North East.
- Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur on Monday.
- Today, heavy rain is expected at isolated places over Bihar, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh.
- Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely at isolated places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura today.
Know the condition of the whole week
- Heavy rain very likely over Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim during next 3 days.
- There is a possibility of very heavy rains in Bengal and Sikkim on 7 and 8 August and in Bihar till 8 August.
- Heavy rain very likely over Uttarakhand, North Uttar Pradesh, Bihar Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and other parts of Northeast during next 4-5 days.
- Red Orange Alert issued for heavy rains till August 12 in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
- Heavy rain is expected over Himachal, Haryana, and Chandigarh till August 7.
There is also a possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Uttarakhand and East Uttar Pradesh on 8th and 9th August. - A warning has been issued for heavy rains in Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu till August 10.
- Light to widespread rainfall very likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Manipur during next 5 days.
What does the Meteorological Department’s forecast say?
According to the weather forecasting agency Skymet, there is a cyclonic circulation over Bihar, due to which there is a possibility of rain. A cyclonic circulation is also seen over Gujarat and adjoining areas. Monsoon Trough is in its normal position, passing eastwards towards East Assam via Amritsar, Karnal, Meerut, Sultanpur, Patna, Malda, likely to move northwards in 2 days. The western end of the Monsoon Trough at mean sea level is running close to the foothills of the Himalayas and the eastern end is now passing through Gorakhpur, Muzaffarpur, Malda and from there moving eastwards towards Manipur. It is very likely to move north of its normal position over foothills of Himalayas during next 3-4 days.
