IMD predicts heavy rain in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department warned of widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across various parts of India.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across several regions in the coming days, according to The Economic Times. The weather is being influenced by an active Western Disturbance and the remnants of Cyclone Arnab.
Odisha is expected to see heavy rain on November 1 and 3, with very heavy showers possible at isolated locations on November 2. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are also likely to experience heavy rainfall on November 1, with very heavy showers forecast for November 2 and wind speeds reaching up to 50 kmph.
In Telangana, thundersqualls with wind speeds of 50-60 kmph and gusts up to 70 kmph are expected on November 1 and 2. Rayalaseema may see rainfall with thunderstorms and winds reaching 50 kmph, while Chhattisgarh could face thunderstorms and heavy rain on November 1 and 2.
Rainfall is also predicted for several other states. South Interior Karnataka may see heavy rain on November 2 and 3, while Kerala and Mahe could experience heavy showers on November 2 and 3. Tamil Nadu is expected to receive heavy showers at isolated places on November 3.
In the north, Delhi is forecast to have partly cloudy skies with stable weather and no heavy rain warning for November 1. Himachal Pradesh may see light to moderate rainfall, with light snowfall possible in Kinnaur, Shimla, and Lahaul-Spiti.
Other regions including Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh are also expected to receive rainfall or thunderstorms over the next few days.