The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of India from September 7 to 13, with heavy to very heavy showers likely in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and the Northeast.
A low-pressure area that was over southwest Uttar Pradesh has shifted to central Uttar Pradesh, influencing weather conditions.
Eastern Uttar Pradesh is likely to receive widespread rain on September 7-8, with heavy showers on September 8 and isolated very heavy rain in eastern and western parts on September 7. Uttarakhand may see widespread rain on September 7 and September 10-13, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning during the latter period.
Bihar, Northeast to See Heavy Showers
Bihar is expected to receive widespread rainfall from September 7-9, with heavy rain on September 8-10 and isolated very heavy showers on September 7. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim may also see very heavy rain on September 7.
Assam and Meghalaya are forecast to receive heavy rainfall throughout September 7-13, while Arunachal Pradesh and other northeastern states may experience heavy spells on different days.
West and East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Konkan and Goa are also expected to receive rain, while Gujarat, Maharashtra and Saurashtra-Kutch may see scattered showers.
In southern India, Kerala could receive widespread rain on September 10-12, with thunderstorms and gusty winds in parts of Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
Jammu and Kashmir-Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Puducherry and Lakshadweep are also included in the forecast.
