New Delhi: Although the monsoon has departed, weather conditions remain unsettled across several states, with the threat of rain looming in many areas. Since this morning, the day immediately following Dussehra, cloudy skies and drizzles have been observed in various locations. The weather is not expected to be calm on October 21st either.
Meanwhile, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are experiencing cloudy skies, while some areas are seeing sunshine. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an alert for heavy rainfall has been issued for 13 states. Along with the rain, wind speeds could reach 40 to 60 kilometres per hour.
Possibility of heavy rain in these 13 states
The IMD has forecast heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, and Lakshadweep. Additionally, heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is expected in Karnataka, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Maharashtra. Similar conditions—heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms are also likely in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
Heavy rain alert for Delhi
In the national capital, Delhi, the sky is expected to remain mostly clear today. The maximum temperature is likely to hover between 30 and 32 degrees Celsius. An alert has been issued for winds reaching speeds of 20 kilometres per hour. According to the IMD, there is no forecast for rain in the capital up to October 23rd.
Heavy rain in UP
According to the Meteorological Department, there is no likelihood of rain in Uttar Pradesh today; the weather is expected to remain completely clear and dry. This pattern is likely to persist for the next few days. During this period, the temperature will remain between 30 and 31 degrees Celsius. However, a slight chill may begin to be felt during the morning and night hours.
What will the weather be like in Bihar?
The IMD has indicated that the weather is likely to remain clear. The IMD has issued a rain warning for districts in Bihar for October 21. A drop in temperature may be observed in the coming days. For now, the weather across the state is expected to remain dry.
What will the weather be like in Rajasthan?
According to the Meteorological Department, a rain warning has been issued for Rajasthan. Rain is expected in several places across eastern and western Rajasthan on October 24. In western Rajasthan, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is possible on this day. Winds may also blow at speeds of 30 to 40 kilometres per hour, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 kilometres per hour.
