Due to the convergence of strong lower level winds on the west coast, this widespread rainfall is set to continue till August 3.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a ‘red alert’ in the Idukki district following extremely heavy showers in the area. An orange alert, indicating very heavy downpour, has been sounded in Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad for today.
Today, heavy spells are likely over Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal & Sikkim, Odisha, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, Coastal Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala.
Weather Forecast Today update: Sporadic rains will continue in Delhi-NCR and UP on Monday, the weatherman said. Thereafter, widespread rains are likely in northwest India, including Delhi-NCR, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
MLPSs are the primary rain-producing synoptic-scale systems over the Indian subcontinent, and are estimated to be responsible for more than half of the annual precipitation in agrarian north and central India.
A ‘yellow alert’, indicating heavy rains, has been issued in isolated areas of Mumbai and Thane on Saturday. Light to moderate showers were recorded this morning.
The Sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Coochbehar are likely to receive heavy to heavy rain till Friday morning and heavy rain till July 28 morning, it said.
Flood waters from overflowing rivers have affected nearly 4 lakh people in India's 8 districts.
The weather department issued a warning of intense rain over northeast and Bihar that is likely to accentuate existing flood conditions and cause landslides in some areas of Bengal, Sikkim.
Weather Forecast Today update: Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely at isolated places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, and Assam & Meghalaya.
Weather Forecast Today update: From today, Delhi-NCR and the adjoining states of Punjab and Haryana will receive continuous rainfall as the monsoon trough will move north and stabilise there for the next 3 to 4 days.
Weather Forecast Today update: Heavy showers are also likely to occur along the west and east coast of the country. Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Konkan and Goa are all likely to receive ample rain over the next 24 hours, as per the IMD’s latest predictions.
The IMD has issued an orange alert (to be prepared) for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar for Wednesday with forecast of ‘heavy to very heavy rain’ at some places.
According to the IMD’s impact-based forecast for ‘heavy to very heavy rain’ over Mumbai on Wednesday, the weather bureau has warned of waterlogging at several low-lying areas of the city, temporary disruption of civic services.
Weather Forecast Today update: Thunderstorm accompanied by lightening is also likely to occur at a few places in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana among other regions.
Weather Forecast Today update: IMD said heavy rain was observed at isolated places in Assam and Meghalaya.
Weather Forecast Today update: IMD said isolated heavy to very heavy falls are very likely over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, Uttarakhand, west Uttar Pradesh over the next three days.
Subdued rain activity has been predicted for Central India and remaining parts of North India, while peninsular India might receive isolated to scattered rain.
Weather forecast Today update: Strong wind is also likely over Southwest and Westcentral Arabian Sea and along the coast in Maharashtra and Gujarat. Fishermen have been advised to stay away from the sea.
Weather Forecast Today update: Subdued rain activity has been predicted for Central India and remaining parts of North India, while peninsular India might receive isolated to scattered rain.
Weather Forecast Today update: Squally weather will prevail over the Southeast Arabian Sea and along the Maharashtra-North Kerala coasts and Lakshadweep area. High waves are predicted along the Goa-Karnataka coasts and West Bengal-Odisha coasts.
Weather Forecast Today update: Maximum temperatures are very likely to fall by 2-4 degree Celcius over the plains of northwest India during the next 48 hours.
Weather Forecast Today update: The IMD has predicted fairly widespread rain and thundershowers with isolated heavy showers across Northeast India and the plains of Northwest India.
Weather Forecast Today: Yesterday, the highest maximum highest temperature of 45.1 degrees Celcius was recorded from Bikaner and Phalodi in West Rajasthan, while Chandrapur in Vidarbha reported the lowest minimum temperature of 21 degrees Celcius.
Weather Forecast Today: The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places for Friday and Saturday for Mumbai, Palghar, and Thane and a red alert warning for Raigad with extremely heavy rain for Saturday.



