Strong surface winds, with speeds likely reaching 40–60 kmph, are expected over Kerala & Mahe, Lakshadweep, and Karnataka on June 18th, and over Rayalaseema, Telangana, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam from June 18th to 20th.
North India Monsoon LIVE Updates: Weather conditions have turned favourable for the advancement of the Southwest Monsoon in Central, Western, Eastern, and North India. A notable dip in temperatures brought significant respite to the citizens from the intense heat that gripped several states. Monsoon is currently at an active phase, and is expected to bring heavy to extremely heavy rain over Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, East Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar during the next two days.
Monsoon set foot in Delhi and Kolkata on Tuesday, with showers lashing parts of the cities. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted pre-monsoon showers to hit Northeast India during the next 5 days, with extremely heavy falls over Meghalaya on 18th and 19th June. The Weather Department said that India is set to receive rainfall above average during the last days of June.
The latest forecast comes at a time when a scorching heatwave has still gripped several regions. While the torrential rains will likely continue across different parts of North India until June 22, temperatures are expected to see a significant drop after June 20. Residents are advised to brace their preparations and make necessary arrangements during the rainy season.
North India Monsoon LIVE Updates:
Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over West Bengal & Sikkim on 18th-19th; Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh during 18th-21st June with very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh on 20th & 21st; Chhattisgarh during 18th-20th; Bihar on 18th & 19th; Jharkhand on 17th; Odisha on 18th & 19th June.
Delhi Weather Update: Delhi’s weather has turned pleasant after rain lashed the national capital on Tuesday. The maximum temperature has dropped significantly and is currently in the range of 36°C. After reeling under scorching heat over the past few weeks, a noticeable change in Delhi’s weather has been observed due to Western Disturbance. The sudden changes in weather have brought much-needed respite to the people.
Pre-monsoon showers set foot in Mumbai on Tuesday, leading to waterlogging and traffic disruptions in several regions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted rainfall to further intensify in the coming days. A yellow alert is in place over Mumbai as heavy rain is expected to lash the city. Residents are advised to follow the latest weather advisories to stay updated.
#watch | Maharashtra | Heavy rain lashes several parts of Mumbai city. Generally cloudy sky with heavy rain is expected in the city, as per IMD. pic.twitter.com/IEMgGQX0W8
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Monsoon is currently at an active phase, and is expected to bring heavy to extremely heavy rain over Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, East Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar during the next two days.
Light/moderate rainfall is expected at many/most places, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning. IMD has warned against isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Northeast India during the next 7 days, with extremely heavy rainfall over Meghalaya on 18th & 19th June.