New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today. Heavy rainfall is also expected over Andhra Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe during the next two days. According to IMD, the Southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country yesterday.
It added that the Northeast monsoon rainfall activity has commenced over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe. Meanwhile, IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with a spell of light rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning at many places in the National Capital during early morning to noon today. According to the Weather Agency, the maximum temperature in the National Capital will be around 29 to 31 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will hover around 18 to 20 degrees Celsius today.
The Met Department also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds over Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan and West Uttar Pradesh today. Similar weather conditions are also expected over Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Lakshadweep during the next two days. Meanwhile, hot and humid weather conditions are likely to prevail over Konkan and Goa today.
[AIR News]