The Indian subcontinent is known for its diverse and ever-changing weather patterns. As we approach the end of August 2023, the meteorological landscape presents a dynamic picture with several regions in India set to experience a wide range of weather conditions. From heavy rainfall to isolated thunderstorms, here’s a comprehensive overview of the weather forecast and warnings across different parts of the country for the next few days.
Northwest India: Rainfall and Thunderstorms
In the northwest region of India, including states such as Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh, the meteorological forecast indicates the likelihood of light to moderate, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. Additionally, isolated instances of heavy rainfall are expected over these areas during the 24th and 25th of August, 2023. East Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand may experience isolated very heavy rainfall on the 24th of August, contributing to the overall weather dynamics of the region.
Central India: Scattered Rainfall
Moving to central India, which encompasses states like Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, and Madhya Pradesh, the weather forecast predicts light to moderate, scattered rainfall coupled with thunderstorms and lightning on the 24th of August. This suggests a relatively milder impact in terms of precipitation compared to other regions, but it’s important to stay updated as weather conditions can change rapidly.
East India: Widespread Rainfall and Thunderstorms
The eastern part of India, which includes regions like Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha, is expected to witness fairly widespread to widespread rainfall and thunderstorms. There’s an isolated chance of heavy rainfall activity in these areas from the 24th to the 26th of August, 2023. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim and Bihar might experience isolated instances of very heavy rainfall during this period, emphasizing the potential for localized flooding and other related concerns.
Northeast India: Variable Weather Conditions
In Northeast India, comprising states like Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, the forecast suggests a mix of light to moderate, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, along with thunderstorms and lightning. Particularly, Assam & Meghalaya are at risk of isolated heavy rainfall, while an isolated occurrence of extremely heavy rainfall is anticipated on the 24th of August, 2023.
South India: Isolated Rainfall and Thunderstorms
The southern regions of India, including Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, are likely to experience light to moderate, isolated to scattered rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on the 24th of August, 2023.
