NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall across several states over the coming days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in parts of Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh, while Delhi is expected to remain cloudy with intermittent light rain. Uttarakhand is also likely to receive light to moderate rain and thundershowers at most places.
Delhi-NCR weather tomorrow
Light to very light rainfall is also expected across several parts of Delhi on August 14 and 15. Wind speeds are likely to remain around 10-15 kmph, with westerly winds prevailing on August 14 and northwesterly winds expected on August 15.The wind pattern is expected to change over the coming days. Winds are likely to blow from the northeast to southwest on August 12 and from the northwest to west on August 13, with speeds ranging between 10 and 15 kmph.Overall, Delhi is likely to see cloudy weather with occasional light rainfall through the week. However, the showers may not provide significant relief from the prevailing humidity, as temperatures are expected to remain relatively high. The IMD has indicated that maximum temperatures are likely to remain broadly unchanged over the next seven days.
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand is expected to receive light to moderate rain and thundershowers at most places, with rainfall likely across most districts. The intensity is expected to remain steady in the hilly regions, while rainfall in the plains of Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar may be limited to a few isolated places.
Tamil Nadu
An atmospheric circulation prevailing over the North Tamil Nadu coastal region is expected to influence weather conditions across the state over the next few days.Rainfall activity is likely to be more pronounced in areas along the Western Ghats and the northern coastal districts on August 12 and 13. These regions could receive moderate rainfall as moisture-laden winds and prevailing atmospheric conditions favour the formation of rain-bearing clouds.Other parts of Tamil Nadu could also experience scattered showers during the period, although rainfall intensity and distribution may vary from place to place.Despite the likelihood of rain, warmer conditions are expected in parts of northern interior Tamil Nadu. Maximum temperatures in these areas could rise by up to three degrees Celsius above normal until August 13.
Rajasthan
The Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall at several places across southern and eastern Rajasthan, with isolated areas likely to receive very heavy rainfall.Rainfall activity is expected to continue across several parts of the state until August 13. Weather conditions are likely to begin improving in western Rajasthan from August 14 and in eastern Rajasthan from August 15.A cyclonic circulation is also active over northeastern Rajasthan and adjoining areas. Under its influence, moderate to heavy rainfall is expected at several places in southern and eastern Rajasthan on August 11, with isolated instances of very heavy rainfall possible.The rainy spell is expected to continue through August 13. Weather conditions are likely to become comparatively dry in western Rajasthan from August 14, while rainfall activity in eastern Rajasthan is expected to decline from August 15.
Himachal Pradesh
The weather office has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, including Kangra and Mandi districts, for Tuesday.The weather department has predicted a wet spell in the state until August 15.
IMD’s latest forecast
The latest forecast points to continued monsoon activity across several parts of north and south India, with rainfall expected to persist in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh over the coming days.Delhi is also likely to remain cloudy with intermittent light rain, although high humidity and relatively elevated temperatures could continue to make conditions uncomfortable.
