Weather Forecast for Apr 19: Pre-Monsoon rain in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Heatwave in Gujarat, MP

April 18, 2018 5:30 PM | Skymet Weather Team


 

With pre-Monsoon activities taking a brief break, heatwave conditions are likely to make a comeback over Central and parts of Northwest India.

Beginning with North India, a fresh Western Disturbance is over Jammu and Kashmir which is likely to give light to moderate rain and thunderstorm activity at many places of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. In fact, few places of Uttarakhand might also observe rainfall activity.

An induced cyclonic circulation is seen over Central Pakistan and adjoining Punjab. A trough is also extending from this system up to West Uttar Pradesh. In wake of these weather systems, scattered rains may occur over the northern districts of Punjab. Moreover, isolated dust storm and thunderstorm activities are also possible over North Rajasthan and Haryana. Meanwhile, Delhi is expected to observe a warm day with partly cloudy sky.

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In Central India, weather has turned almost dry. In fact, the temperatures are increasing due to clear sky conditions over South Rajasthan, Gujarat and many parts of Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha. Therefore, heatwave conditions are likely to grip parts of Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. In fact, Mumbai will also observe very warm and humid weather.

Moving ahead to East and Northeast India, it is the only pocket of the country to record pre-Monsoon activities at present. All thanks to the cyclonic circulation over Sub Himalayan West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh. A trough is also extending from this system up to Odisha. In view of these combined weather systems, fairly widespread rain and thundershower activities are possible over Sub Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Northeast India. In fact, isolated thundershower or thunderstorm activity is also possible over Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha. Meanwhile, weather in Bihar, Jharkhand and East Uttar Pradesh will be dry and warm.

The city of joy Kolkata also stands a chance to witness thunderstorm and thundershower activity along with squally winds.

Click the image below to see the live lightning and thunderstorm across India

Lastly in South India, a trough is extending from Chhattisgarh to Tamil Nadu across Telangana and we can expect weather activities of varying intensity all along the well-marked trough. Light to moderate rains may occur over Karnataka and at isolated parts of Interior Tamil Nadu and Kerala. In fact, isolated rain or thundershower activity may also occur over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Chennai is expected to observe a warm and humid day with partly cloudy sky. Similarly, Hyderabad is likely to witness a very warm day with partly cloudy sky. Meanwhile, Bengaluru would witness a warm day with chances of thundershower.

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