As we look ahead to the weather forecasts for the next five days, it’s essential to stay prepared for the changing conditions. In South India and Northeast India, residents are advised to brace for varying levels of rainfall and associated weather phenomena. Additionally, fishermen in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal must exercise caution due to adverse weather conditions.
South India Weather Warning:
In South India, a mixed bag of weather conditions is expected over the next five days. Light to moderate rainfall is anticipated at some or many places. However, specific areas may experience isolated heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.
Kerala, in particular, is poised for noteworthy weather on the 23rd and 24th of October. The state is likely to witness heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds. Residents of Kerala are urged to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions to safeguard against these weather-related risks.
Northeast India Weather Warning:
Northeast India is also in for its share of rainfall and associated weather phenomena. Light to moderate rainfall is expected at some or many places. Similarly, certain areas might experience isolated heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.
On the 24th of October, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura are likely to encounter this inclement weather. Residents in these regions are advised to stay alert and be prepared for the possibility of thunderstorms and lightning.
Rest of India:
For the rest of the country, the next five days do not seem to hold significant weather-related concerns. However, it’s always wise to stay updated with local forecasts and be prepared for any unforeseen changes in weather conditions.
Fishing Caution in the Arabian Sea:
Fishermen venturing into the Arabian Sea are strongly advised to exercise caution. In association with a depression over the Southwest Arabian Sea, there are specific warnings in place:
- Southwest Arabian Sea: From the 20th to the 23rd of October, it is recommended that fishermen avoid venturing into this area.
- Westcentral Arabian Sea: Starting from the 20th of October onwards, fishing activities in this region should be avoided. Fishermen currently out at sea are urged to return to the coast for their safety.
Fishing Caution in the Bay of Bengal:
In connection with a low-pressure area over the Southwest and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal, fishermen should be particularly vigilant. The following warnings have been issued:
- Southwest and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal: From the 20th to the 23rd of October, fishing in this area is not recommended.
- Westcentral Bay of Bengal: Starting from the 21st of October, fishing activities should be avoided in this region.
- North Bay of Bengal and along & off Odisha-West Bengal-Bangladesh coast: From the 24th to the 26th of October, fishermen are advised not to venture into this area.
- These warnings are essential to ensure the safety of fishermen who brave the seas for their livelihood. It is crucial to take these weather advisories seriously and act accordingly.