Heavy Rain warnings: Heavy to very heavy rains are likely in many states of the country in the next 7 days. Heavy to very heavy rains are likely at isolated places over East Rajasthan and Gujarat region till September 7.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Saurashtra and Kutch as well as West Madhya Pradesh. Heavy rains are likely at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya, East Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, West Bengal and Sikkim.
The India Meteorological Department has forecast that a low pressure area is persisting over northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining eastern Rajasthan. Due to this, a low pressure area is forming over southern Rajasthan and adjoining northern Gujarat by the morning of September 7. Under its influence, heavy to very heavy rains are likely over Gujarat state and Rajasthan till September 7. Extremely heavy rains are likely at some places in Gujarat region during 5 to 7 and in Saurashtra and Kutch during 6 to 7, in eastern Rajasthan on 5 to 6 and in south-west Rajasthan on September 7.
Heavy rain in Gujarat till 7 September
According to the Meteorological Department, extremely heavy rains are likely at some places in Gujarat region during September 5 to 7 and in Saurashtra and Kutch on September 6 to 7. Exceptionally heavy rains may occur in Gujarat region on September 6. According to IMD, rainfall up to 30 cm is possible. Extremely heavy rainfall is also likely in East Rajasthan on 5 and 6 and South-West Rajasthan on September 7. Heavy rains are likely in Western Rajasthan on 5 and 8, Uttarakhand on 6 and 7, Himachal Pradesh on 8 and 9, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi during September 8 to 10. Heavy rains may occur in Punjab on September 10, East Uttar Pradesh on 10 and 11, East Rajasthan on September 8, Marathwada on 5, Konkan and Goa on 7, Madhya Maharashtra.
Heavy rains in eastern and central India from 6 to 11 September
Very heavy rains are likely over Western Madhya Pradesh on September 6, East Madhya Pradesh on September 5, Odisha on September 5, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next 7 days, Bihar during September 8 to 10, Andaman and Nicobar Islands on September 9 and 10, and some places over Chhattisgarh on September 10 and 11. Light to moderate rains with thunder and lightning are likely at many places over the region during the next 7 days.
Heavy rain in Assam and Meghalaya
Heavy rain is likely at some places over Assam and Meghalaya on September 7, 10 and 11. Heavy rain is likely over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura till September 7 and over Arunachal Pradesh during September 6 to 9. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at many places during the next 7 days. Heavy rain is likely at some places over Tamil Nadu on September 6 and over Kerala and Mahe on September 8 to 10. Strong winds are likely over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Rayalaseema during the next 5 days.
