Weather today (September 20): Very heavy rains in Odisha Belt, Assam, Meghalaya and Nagaland
Here is the weather forecast for India.
Wednesday (September 20):
- Heavy to very heavy rains are very likely over Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Manipur.
- Heavy rains are expected in Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Saurashtra, Kutch, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam.
- Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds (speed of 30-40 kmph) are expected over Kerala and Mahe, and with lightning at isolated places in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram. , Tripura, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
Thursday (September 21):
- Heavy to very heavy rains are likely over sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Manipur.
- Heavy rains are expected in eastern Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gangetic, West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand.
- Thunderstorms with lightning are very likely to occur over Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Marathwada, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe.
5-day forecast nationwide
Rainfall forecast for 3 days from Wednesday to Saturday morning
(TWC Met Team)
The low pressure area is located over the northwestern Bay of Bengal and adjoining coasts of West Bengal and northern Odisha with an associated cyclonic circulation. It is likely to move from west to northwest across northern Odisha and southern Jharkhand during the next two days. Another cyclonic circulation is located over southwest Rajasthan.
Meanwhile, the monsoon trough shifts southward to its normal position and passes through Jaisalmer, Kota, Guna, Siddhi, Daltonganj and the center of the low pressure area over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining coasts of West Bengal and northern Odisha and then southeastward to eastern Bay of Bengal.
West India:
Fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning with isolated heavy rainfall is very likely over Saurashtra and Kutch on September 20.
East India:
Light to moderate and fairly widespread to widespread rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning with isolated heavy rainfall in the books over the Ganges in West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, sub-West Bengal Himalayas and Sikkim from September 20 to 22 and Bihar in the period From 21 to 23 September.
Very heavy rainfall is also possible in Odisha from September 20 to 21.
Northeast India:
Scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rain along with thunderstorms with isolated heavy rainfall activity is expected over Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh from September 20 to 23.
Very heavy rainfall is also likely over Nagaland and Manipur from September 20-21 and over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya from September 21-22.
Central India:
Widespread light to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning with isolated heavy rainfall over Chhattisgarh from September 20 to 22, eastern Madhya Pradesh from September 21 to 23, and Vidarbha and western Madhya Pradesh from September 20 to 22. From 22 to 23 September.
South India:
Fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall is very likely over coastal Andhra Pradesh on September 20.
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