Weather Alert for MP and adjoining Rajasthan
Bhopal and Indore in Madhya Pradesh and Kota in Rajasthan are heading for increased rainfall activities in the next twenty four hours as a cyclonic circulation over Madhya Pradesh and Orissa is shifting base to this region.
In the next twenty four hours, heavy rains are likely in the areas of west Madhya Pradesh and adjacent Rajasthan. Light to moderate rains have been predicted in east Madhya Pradesh, east Rajasthan and northeast Gujarat, due to the surge over MP and Orissa.
Isolated heavy rainfall is predicted over many places including capital Bhopal and commercial capital Indore.
Reduced rainfall along the west coast
A trough along the coast extended from Kerala to Gujarat is weak and rainfall intensity has reduced due to this weakness. Moderate rainfall is expected over the areas of west coast, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Konkan, Goa and Kerala.
Moderate rains in the east
Moderate rains are predicted for Orissa and Chhattisgarh. The east part of the country would receive rains in the next 24 hours as a cyclonic circulation currently exists over Orissa and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal.
As far as northwest India specially Punjab, Haryana and Delhi are concerned, light passing showers are anticipated for these areas as a trough close to south of Delhi is extended up to northeast Madhya Pradesh.
Dry weather prevails over west Rajasthan. Thundery build up is likely over the area in the next twenty four hours.
In the rest of India including the Peninsular region would continue to receive light showers during next twenty four hours.
Break of the monsoon on cards
The southeasterly moisture laden winds have started to conglomerate along the Himalayan foothills and may prompt break of the monsoon in coming days.
This is a seasonal Phenomenon in which southeasterly winds start blowing in Himalayan foothills while westerly just below it.