Weather Alert: Heavy Rain to Lash Over These States in Next 24 Hours; Assam Flood Situation Improves

Under the influence of low-pressure area over Kutch & neighborhood, widespread rainfall activity likely over Gujarat State during the next 3 days and decrease thereafter. Isolated heavy to very falls with extremely heavy falls very likely over Saurashtra & Kutch during next 2 days and isolated heavy to very heavy falls thereafter. Isolated heavy to very heavy falls also very likely over Gujarat region during next 2- 3 days, says weather forecast reports.

These States Likely to Get Heavy Rain Today

Under the influence of a low-pressure area over north Odisha & neighborhood, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls likely over Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar during next 2-3 days and isolated heavy falls thereafter.

The monsoon trough is south of its normal position. Under its influence, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall very likely over parts of central & northwest India during next 4-5 days. Isolated heavy falls also likely over the region during the same period.

Intense thunderstorm & lightning potential zone: Moderate to intense thunderstorm & lightning very likely over Saurashtra & Kutch, south Gujarat region, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Telangana and North Coastal Andhra Pradesh during next 12 hours.

Maximum & Minimum Temperature

Maximum temperatures are appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over West Rajasthan; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at many places over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim; at a few places over Gangetic West Bengal and Lakshadweep; and at isolated places over East Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam & Meghalaya while minimum temperatures are appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at isolated places over West Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh and above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at a few places over West Bengal & Sikkim and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.