As we step into the month of October, the Indian subcontinent prepares for a seasonal shift in weather patterns. With this change, it becomes increasingly important to stay informed about the upcoming weather conditions to ensure the safety and preparedness of individuals and communities. In this article, we will provide a detailed overview of the weather forecasts and warnings for various regions across India, including East India, Central India, Northeast India, and Northwest India, from October 3rd to 7th, 2023.
East India: Jharkhand, Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, and Gangetic West Bengal
Forecast: East India is expected to experience light to moderate fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on October 3rd and 4th. Additionally, isolated heavy rainfall is very likely in Jharkhand during the same period. From October 3rd to 5th, Bihar and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim are expected to witness isolated heavy rainfall. Gangetic West Bengal is likely to experience similar conditions from October 3rd to 5th and again on the 7th. North Odisha should also prepare for rainfall on October 3rd, 4th, and 7th, while Andaman & Nicobar Islands can expect these conditions from October 4th to 7th.
Warnings: In Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, there is a possibility of isolated very heavy rainfall on October 3rd and 4th, so residents should exercise caution.
Central India: North Chhattisgarh
Forecast: Central India, specifically north Chhattisgarh, should brace for light to moderate scattered to fairly widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning on October 3rd.
Warnings: There is a chance of isolated heavy rainfall in this region on the specified date, so residents are advised to stay prepared for adverse weather conditions.
Northeast India: Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, & Arunachal Pradesh
Forecast: Northeast India is expected to witness light to moderate fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, along with thunderstorms and lightning from October 3rd to 5th. During the same period, Assam & Meghalaya are likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall. Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura should also prepare for similar conditions on October 3rd, 4th, and 7th, while Arunachal Pradesh can expect them on October 4th and 5th.
Warnings: Residents of Assam & Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh should be cautious, as heavy rainfall is anticipated during the specified dates.
Northwest India: Southeast Uttar Pradesh
Forecast: In Northwest India, particularly southeast Uttar Pradesh, light to moderate scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is expected from October 3rd.
Warnings: There is a possibility of isolated heavy rainfall in southeast Uttar Pradesh on October 3rd, so residents should stay informed and take necessary precautions.
It’s essential for residents and travelers in these regions to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and warnings provided by local authorities. Be prepared for potential rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and isolated heavy rainfall during the specified dates to ensure your safety and well-being.
Source: India Meteorological Department
