Weather Update: Heavy Rainfall Set to Lash Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and South Karnataka This Week

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that no significant weather activity is expected across most of India for the upcoming week. However, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to impact parts of Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, with light to moderate rain anticipated in regions of South Peninsular India, accompanied by isolated thunderstorms and lightning.  

Current Weather Systems

• A cyclonic circulation is present over south Odisha, adjoining the north Andhra Pradesh coast, extending up to middle tropospheric levels as of 8:30 a.m. IST on October 28.

Forecast Highlights (28th October - 3rd November)

1. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

• 28th October: Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Coastal Andhra Pradesh and heavy rainfall in Odisha.

2. South Peninsular India

• Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal, Kerala & Mahe, Lakshadweep, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka

• 31st October - 1st November: Light to moderate rainfall with isolated thunderstorms and lightning is likely in these regions.

• North Coastal Andhra Pradesh

• 28th October: Isolated heavy rainfall expected.

• Coastal Karnataka

• 31st October - 1st November: Isolated heavy rainfall expected.

• South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal, Kerala & Mahe

• 1st November: Isolated heavy rainfall likely.

No Significant Weather Over Other Regions

The IMD has not indicated any major weather disturbances or rain for the rest of the country during this period, offering dry and stable weather conditions across other regions.

Stay updated with latest forecasts for localized alerts and stay safe during possible thunderstorms in the impacted regions.