Active Northeast Monsoon conditions for this week, prolonged spell of rain covering North India with Delhi receiving moderate spells in beginning of the week: Jatin Singh, MD Skymet

November 27, 2019 6:27 PM | Skymet Weather Team

North India will receive a prolonged spell of rain and snow between November 25 and 28 of covering all the entire North India hilly region including  Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. The northern plains including areas of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Western Uttar Pradesh will also receive rains in this interim.

The aforementioned spate of rainfall and snowfall will initially result in the rise of temperatures and after the completion of this spell, temperatures are expected to drop to single digit in minimum in some parts of the area.

Northeast Monsoon activity is on the rise specially in Tamil Nadu, a spike in rainfall activity between November 27 to December 1 is expected to bring cheer. Chennai should expect especially heavy rainfall between November 30 and December 1.

Barring northern area of coastal Andhra Pradesh, all the other four subdivisions namely, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, South interior Karnataka and Rayalseema will receive good rains. Heavy rains are mostly confined to Tamil Nadu.

Central India will see mostly dry conditions barring west Madhya Pradesh, light rains are expected over western Madhya Pradesh only, rest of the states namely, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Odisha will see dry weather conditions.

East & North East India will also see dry conditions with a little drop in the night temperatures.

Delhi NCR

Delhi NCR will see a prolonged rainy spell between November 25 and 28, especially around November 26 and 27. Delhi could receive moderate spell of rain and in the wake of this spell temperatures are expected to dip towards single-digit minimum. Air quality in Delhi in the first half of the week is going to be in very poor to severe zone, and after the rainy spell, we expect the air quality to improve to poor category.

Chennai

We expect active Northeast Monsoon conditions for Chennai this week, and heavy spells could be between November 28 and December 1.

Crop Advisory

Looking at the expectation of rains in the week, avoid irrigation in crops. Prepare land for the sowing of leafy vegetables. If wheat sowing is not yet done then prepare land for the same as well.

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