NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Monday, November 16.The islands are also likely to witness thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50kmph.The weather department has warned that the depression over the southeast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal is very likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the central parts of the south and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal on November 16.It is further expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm over the westcentral Bay of Bengal on November 17.Squally weather is likely over several parts of the Bay of Bengal, with wind speeds reaching 50-60kmph and gusting to 70kmph over the southeast and southwest Bay.Dense fog is also very likely at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
Delhi-NCR weather tomorrow: Dry conditions likely to continue
Delhi, Haryana and Chandigarh are expected to remain dry on Monday, according to the IMD’s seven-day rainfall forecast.No rainfall warning has been issued for the national capital.The weather department has also forecast dry conditions over Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir.However, dense fog is very likely at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh.
North India weather: Dense fog likely over Uttar Pradesh
Dense fog is very likely at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh on November 16.The IMD’s extended forecast indicates that dense fog conditions may continue over East Uttar Pradesh on November 17, while West Uttar Pradesh may experience dense fog during November 15-17.Dry weather is likely over the remaining parts of northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir.
East India weather: Heavy rain likely in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to receive widespread rainfall on Monday, with heavy showers expected at isolated places.Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50kmph are also very likely at isolated places.Squally weather is likely over the Andaman Sea and along and off the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with wind speeds reaching 40-50kmph and gusting to 60kmph.Isolated rainfall is also likely over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar and Gangetic West Bengal are expected to remain dry on Monday.
Northeast India weather: Isolated rainfall likely in parts of the region
Isolated rainfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on Monday.No significant weather activity is expected over Northeast India during the week.
South India weather: Tamil Nadu, Kerala likely to receive isolated rain
Isolated rainfall is likely over Kerala and Mahe, as well as Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on November 16.The remaining parts of the southern peninsula are expected to remain largely dry.The IMD’s extended forecast indicates that rainfall activity is likely to increase over parts of south India later in the week.Isolated rainfall is forecast over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on November 17 and 18, while fairly widespread to widespread rainfall is likely over the region on November 19.
Central and West India weather: Dry conditions to prevail
The IMD has forecast dry weather over Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa on November 16.No significant weather activity is expected over West and Central India during the week.
Bay of Bengal weather: Squally conditions likely
The depression over the southeast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm on November 16 and a severe cyclonic storm on November 17.Squally weather, with wind speeds reaching 50-60kmph and gusting to 70kmph, is very likely over the southeast and southwest Bay of Bengal on Monday.Over the central Bay of Bengal, winds reaching 45-55kmph and gusting to 65kmph are likely.
Weather outlook: Heavy to very heavy rain likely in Odisha later this week
The IMD has forecast a spell of heavy rainfall over parts of eastern and southern India later this week.Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on November 18.On November 19, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, while heavy rainfall is forecast over Gangetic West Bengal.Odisha is also likely to receive isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on November 20 and 21.Thundersqualls, with wind speeds reaching 50-60kmph and gusting to 70kmph, are also likely at isolated places over Odisha on November 19-21.
