All India Weather Summary & Forecast Bulletin: Rain, Snowfall, Fog and Cold Wave Alerts
India is witnessing a mix of winter weather conditions, ranging from snowfall in the western Himalayas to dense fog, cold wave conditions, thunderstorms, and isolated hailstorms across different regions. Based on the latest weather bulletin, here is a detailed and region-wise outlook for the coming days.
🌦️ Significant Weather Features
Rainfall and Snowfall Activity
Western Himalayan Region:
Light rainfall or snowfall is expected at a few or isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad during 18–22 December.
Similar activity is likely over Himachal Pradesh and Punjab on 20th & 21st December, and Uttarakhand on 21st December. These conditions may impact travel in higher altitudes.Isolated Hailstorm:
Meghalaya may experience isolated hailstorm activity on 16th December, which could affect crops and outdoor activities.Thunderstorm and Lightning:
Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and isolated heavy rainfall are very likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on 16th December.
Additionally, gusty winds reaching speeds of 30–40 kmph are expected over Nicobar Islands and parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during 16th–17th December.
🌡️ Temperature Conditions (Past 24 Hours)
Severe Cold Conditions:
Minimum temperatures dropped below 5°C at many places over Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad.Cold Wave Pockets (5–10°C range):
Observed at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh.Cool to Cold Conditions Elsewhere:
Temperatures in the range of 10–15°C were recorded over Uttar Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada, Odisha, and isolated pockets of Chhattisgarh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Telangana and Kerala.Temperature Trends:
A rise of 1–3°C was observed at a few places over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Saurashtra & Kutch, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
A fall of 1–2°C occurred at some locations over Madhya Pradesh, West Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Rajasthan, Odisha, Assam, and Kerala & Mahe.
📉 Forecast of Minimum Temperatures
Northwest India:
No significant change in minimum temperatures is expected during the next 3 days, followed by a gradual rise of 2–3°C over the subsequent 4 days.Gujarat:
Temperatures are likely to remain steady for the next 24 hours, followed by a gradual rise of 2–3°C over the next 3 days.Rest of the Country:
No significant change in minimum temperatures is expected across Central, East and Northeast India during the next 7 days.
🌫️ Dense Fog & ❄️ Cold Wave Warnings
Dense Fog
Northeast India:
Dense fog is very likely during early morning hours over isolated pockets from 17th to 21st December.Himachal Pradesh:
Fog conditions are expected from 17th to 19th December.Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh:
Dense fog is likely over Uttar Pradesh during 17th–20th December, with very dense fog at a few places on 17th.
Madhya Pradesh may experience dense fog during 17th–19th December.North India Plains:
Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi may see dense fog on 18th–20th December, significantly reducing morning visibility.
Cold Wave Conditions
Cold wave conditions are likely to prevail at isolated places over Telangana, North Interior Karnataka and West Madhya Pradesh on 17th & 18th December.
🌊 Fishermen Warning
Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea from 16th to 21st December over the following regions:
Bay of Bengal
Gulf of Mannar and adjoining Comorin area (16th–20th December)
Sea conditions may remain rough during this period.
📌 Conclusion
The coming days will see intensifying winter conditions across large parts of India. Snowfall in the western Himalayas, dense fog in northern and northeastern plains, cold wave conditions in central and southern interior regions, and thunderstorm activity in the south and islands are all expected to impact daily life.
Residents, travelers, farmers, fishermen, and commuters are advised to stay alert, follow official advisories, and plan activities accordingly. Regular updates and precautions will be key to staying safe during this active winter weather phase.
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