The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a detailed weather forecast for the coming week, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country.
South India:
The IMD expects heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas of North Interior Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Yanam on September 24. Coastal Karnataka is expected to see heavy rainfall on September 24 and 25, while South Interior Karnataka can expect the same on September 25. Additionally, Kerala and Mahe are likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall on September 25, 29, and 30. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam can also expect isolated heavy rainfall on September 25, and Telangana and Karnataka are likely to experience the same on September 25.
West India:
Over the next three days, Konkan & Goa, the Gujarat region, Madhya Maharashtra, and Marathwada are anticipated to experience fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall. For the following four days, scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall is expected across the region. Saurashtra & Kutch can anticipate similar rainfall throughout the week. The IMD has also highlighted a moderate flash flood risk for several watersheds and neighborhoods in the Gujarat Region, Coastal Karnataka, and Konkan & Goa on September 24 and 25. Isolated extremely heavy rainfall is likely in Konkan & Goa on September 25 and 26, in Madhya Maharashtra on September 25 and 26, and in the Gujarat region on September 26.Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan & Goa on September 25 and 26; in the Gujarat region from September 25 to 27; and in Saurashtra & Kutch on September 26 and 27. Isolated heavy rainfall is also forecast for Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan & Goa from September 25 to 27; in the Gujarat region from September 25 to 28; in Marathwada on September 25; and in Saurashtra & Kutch from September 25 to 28.
Central India:
Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh are expected to experience fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall over the next three days, with scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall anticipated over the following four days. Madhya Pradesh can expect similar rainfall throughout the week. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Madhya Pradesh on September 25. Isolated heavy rainfall is forecast for Madhya Pradesh until September 27, and for Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh from September 25 to 26.
East and Northeast India:
Over the next seven days, fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall is expected over Northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Similarly, Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha can anticipate the same rainfall for the next three days, with scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall expected over the following four days. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are also likely to experience scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall throughout the week. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Assam and Meghalaya on September 25 and 26, and in Arunachal Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim on September 26. Isolated heavy rainfall is expected over Arunachal Pradesh throughout the week, as well as in Assam and Meghalaya from September 24 to 29, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim from September 24 to 27, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha from September 24 to 26, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura from September 25 to 28, and Bihar from September 25 to 27.