đŸŒĻ️ Heavy Rain in the South, Chilly Nights in the North: India’s Weather Set for a Dynamic Week


đŸŒĻ️ Heavy Rain in the South, Chilly Nights in the North: India’s Weather Set for a Dynamic Week

India is experiencing a sharp contrast in weather conditions this week, with intense rainfall over the southern states, cold wave conditions across central and western regions, and fog forming in the northeast. The latest All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin highlights active monsoon-like systems in the south while winter tightens its grip over the northern plains.

🌧️ Widespread Rain & Thunderstorms Over South India

Several southern states are expected to witness light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms at many places, accompanied by isolated heavy rainfall, driven by strong atmospheric disturbances in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.

Rainfall Forecast Details:

  • Tamil Nadu:

    • Rainfall from 18th–23rd November.

    • Isolated heavy rainfall is very likely during this period.

    • Very heavy rainfall expected on 17th November in some places.

    • Thunderstorms with lightning expected from 17th–21st November.

  • Kerala & Mahe:

    • Rainfall from 17th–20th November, and again on 22nd & 23rd November.

    • Thunderstorms with lightning expected between 17th–19th November.

  • Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam & Rayalaseema:

    • Rainfall and thunderstorms on 17th & 18th November.

  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands:

    • Rainfall likely from 18th–23rd November, with very heavy rainfall over some areas on 17th November.

    • Thunderstorms expected from 18th–23rd November.

These conditions may bring temporary waterlogging, disrupted travel plans, and possible localized flooding in vulnerable areas.

đŸĨļ Sharp Drop in Temperature Across Northern & Central India

The last 24 hours have seen widespread cooling across the northern, central, and eastern plains.

Minimum Temperature Observations:

  • Temperatures have fallen to less than 6°C at many places in:

    • Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan & Muzaffarabad

    • Isolated places in Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

  • Temperatures in the range of 7–10°C recorded at:

    • Many parts of Punjab

    • Some parts of East Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, East Madhya Pradesh

    • Isolated parts of North Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra, West Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh

  • Minimum temperatures are 2–4°C below normal across many regions of northwest, central, east, and north peninsular India.

Coldest Location:

  • The lowest minimum temperature recorded was 5.0°C at Rajgarh (West Madhya Pradesh).

❄️ Cold Wave & Severe Cold Wave Alerts

A strong cold wave pattern is establishing over central and western India.

Forecast Highlights:

  • No significant change in minimum temperatures over northwest, central, east, and north peninsular India in the next 2 days.

  • Afterward, night temperatures expected to rise by 2–3°C over northwest, central, and east India.

Cold Wave Alerts:

  • Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are expected over:

    • West Madhya Pradesh: 18th & 19th November

    • Isolated pockets of MP & Chhattisgarh: 20th & 21st November

  • Cold wave conditions are expected over:

    • East Rajasthan & East Madhya Pradesh: 18th–20th Nov

    • Chhattisgarh, Marathwada, Telangana & Madhya Maharashtra: 18th & 19th Nov

    • Vidarbha: 18th Nov

    • Jharkhand: 17th Nov

Residents of these regions should brace for significantly colder nights and early mornings.

đŸŒĢ️ Fog Alert for Northeast India

  • Shallow to moderate fog is likely over Northeast India throughout the week, especially affecting early morning visibility in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and nearby areas.

Travelers should exercise caution during morning hours due to reduced visibility.

🔍 Overall Weather Impact & Advisory

For Rain-Affected Southern States:

  • Watch out for waterlogging and localized flooding.

  • Avoid open fields and tall structures during thunderstorms.

  • Fishermen should be cautious due to possible rough sea conditions.

For Central & Northern Cold Wave Regions:

  • Keep warm clothing ready, especially for children and the elderly.

  • Farmers should protect standing crops from cold stress.

  • Limit exposure during early mornings and late nights.

For Fog-Affected Northeast:

  • Motorists should use fog lights and avoid high-speed travel.

  • Visibility may drop significantly during dawn.

🗓️ Summary at a Glance

Region Event Dates
Tamil Nadu Heavy rain, thunderstorms 17–23 Nov
Kerala & Mahe Rain & thunderstorms 17–23 Nov
A&N Islands Heavy rain & storms 17–23 Nov
MP, Chhattisgarh Cold wave 18–21 Nov
Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Telangana Cold wave 18–19 Nov
Northeast India Fog All week

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