Weather Forecast November 06: Heavy Rain Likely in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh; Snowfall Possible in Kashmir

Key Takeaways:

• Cyclone Murasu weakens: The remnant system has weakened into a low-pressure area over eastern Telangana and adjoining coastal Andhra Pradesh.
• South India rainfall: Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh may receive light to moderate rain with one or two heavy spells.
• Kashmir rain and snowfall: Light to moderate rainfall and isolated light snowfall are possible over Jammu and Kashmir.
• Delhi NCR air quality: Poor air quality is expected to persist over Delhi NCR, while isolated parts of Madhya Pradesh have recorded minimum temperatures at least 5°C below normal.
• Forecast Validity: Next 24 hours.

Weather Systems Over the Country

The well-marked low-pressure area, a remnant of Severe Cyclonic Storm “Murasu,” over eastern Telangana and adjoining coastal Andhra Pradesh, weakened into a low-pressure area over the same region at 5:30 AM IST on November 5, 2026. The associated cyclonic circulation extends up to 4.5 km above mean sea level.

An upper-air cyclonic circulation persists over northern Haryana and neighbouring areas between 3.1 and 4.5 km above mean sea level.

An upper-air cyclonic circulation persists over southern Assam and adjoining Bangladesh, extending up to 1.5 km above mean sea level.

An upper-air cyclonic circulation persists over Lakshadweep and neighbouring areas, extending up to 3.1 km above mean sea level.

The Western Disturbance is now seen as a trough in the upper-tropospheric westerlies, with its axis at 5.8 km above mean sea level, roughly along longitude 69°E and north of latitude 28°N.

The upper-air cyclonic circulation over southern Tamil Nadu and neighbouring areas, at 0.9 km above mean sea level, has become less marked.

Weather Activities During the Last 24 Hours

Moderate to heavy rain occurred over coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Light to moderate rain occurred over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Minimum temperatures remained significantly below normal by 5°C or more in isolated pockets of Madhya Pradesh.

Weather Forecast for the next 24 hours

Light to moderate rain with one or two heavy spells may occur over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.

Light to moderate rain is possible over Lakshadweep, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Jammu and Kashmir.

Light, isolated snowfall is possible over Jammu and Kashmir.

The Air Quality Index will remain poor over Delhi and NCR.