Skymet Weather Forecast May 08: Heavy Rain Likely Over Kerala, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar and Coastal Karnataka
Representational Image: AI-Skymet
Key Takeaways:
- Multiple weather systems active, including Western Disturbance and cyclonic circulations
- Widespread rain and thunderstorms observed across large parts of India
- Significant drop in day and night temperatures across plains and central regions
- Rain activity to continue across hills, plains, and southern regions
The Weather Systems Over the Country
The Western Disturbance is now seen as a cyclonic circulation over Northwest Uttar Pradesh and adjoining Uttarakhand between 5.8 and 7.6 km above mean sea level.
A cyclonic circulation is persisting over Central Pakistan and adjoining South Punjab, extending up to 1.5 km above mean sea level.
Another cyclonic circulation is lying over the Southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep near the Kerala coast.
A trough/wind discontinuity extends from Southwest Madhya Pradesh to the cyclonic circulation over the Southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep across Madhya Maharashtra, Interior Karnataka, and Kerala, extending up to 1.5 km above mean sea level.
A trough extends from the central parts of South Madhya Pradesh to Jharkhand across Chhattisgarh at lower levels.
A cyclonic circulation is over Central Assam.
A cyclonic circulation is lying over Interior Odisha and adjoining Chhattisgarh at 1.5 km above mean sea level.
A cyclonic circulation is also present over East Bihar and extends up to 4.5 km above mean sea level.
A fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Western Himalayan region from May 10 onwards.
Weather Activities During the Last 24 Hours
During the last 24 hours, light to moderate rain, along with a few heavy spells, occurred over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala, and parts of Interior Tamil Nadu.
Light to moderate rain and thunderstorms occurred over Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Interior Karnataka, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, parts of North Haryana, North Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, and isolated pockets of North Madhya Maharashtra.
Light rain occurred over Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Nagaland.
Weather Forecast During the next 24 hours:
During the next 24 hours, light to moderate rain, along with a few heavy spells, is possible over Kerala, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and parts of West Bengal.
Light to moderate rain and thunderstorms are likely over Northeast India, West Bengal, Sikkim, parts of Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
Light rain may occur over Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Marathwada, South Madhya Maharashtra, and Lakshadweep.
Day temperatures are expected to rise gradually over Northwest and Central parts of the country.
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