Weather is a dynamic and complex phenomenon, influenced by various atmospheric factors that interact to create diverse conditions across regions. Understanding these weather systems, forecasts, and warnings is crucial for preparedness and mitigation of potential risks. Let’s delve into the latest meteorological insights to grasp the intricacies of upcoming weather patterns.
Cyclonic Circulations and Rainfall Predictions:
As per recent observations, several cyclonic circulations are influencing different parts of the Indian subcontinent. A cyclonic circulation over South Interior Karnataka, extending to northwest Madhya Pradesh, and another over the Comorin area are expected to bring isolated to scattered rainfall over various regions. From Madhya Pradesh to Marathwada, Gujarat to Bihar, and Tamil Nadu to Karnataka, varying intensities of rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are forecasted over the coming days. Additionally, isolated hailstorm activities are anticipated in specific areas, emphasizing the localized nature of weather phenomena.
Impact on Specific Regions:
The forecast indicates a range of weather conditions across different regions. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal, Kerala & Mahe, among others, are likely to experience varying degrees of rainfall and thunderstorm activity. Heavy rainfall warnings highlight the need for vigilance, especially in vulnerable areas prone to flooding or landslides.
Northeastern Influence and Western Disturbances:
Northeastern regions, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and others, are expected to witness increasing rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and squally winds. Isolated heavy rainfall warnings underscore potential localized disruptions. Meanwhile, a Western Disturbance in the middle tropospheric westerlies, followed by another disturbance, is forecasted to affect the western Himalayan region, impacting states like Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, among others. These disturbances signify the dynamic nature of weather systems and the need for continuous monitoring.
Temperature Observations and Heat Wave Warnings:
Temperature observations reveal areas experiencing high temperatures, with regions in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and others recording temperatures exceeding 40°C. Heat wave warnings are issued for several regions, including West Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, and others, cautioning against extreme heat conditions. Additionally, hot and humid weather warnings highlight the discomfort and health risks associated with such conditions, particularly in regions like Saurashtra & Kutch.
Source: India Meteorological Department
