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Southwest Monsoon forecast for August 16 across India

Posted on: 15/Aug/2018 8:34:48 PM
Weather System across the Country

The axis of Monsoon trough is currently passing through Anupgarh, Hisar, Aligarh, Banda, Ambikapur, Rourkela, centre of well marked low pressure area to East Central Bay of Bengal.

A low-pressure has intensified into a well marked low over Northwest Bay of Bengal and may become a depression during the next 24 to 48 hours.

Jammu and Kashmir is under the influence of a circulation.

A second cyclonic circulation in the mid levels can be seen over East Uttar Pradesh and adjoining Bihar.

A circulation is also over East Rajasthan.

A low pressure may develop over North Bay around August 18.

Weather Activity in last 24 hours

Monsoon remained vigorous over many parts of Kerala, Odisha, North Tamil Nadu and isolated parts of Konkan due to which heavy to very heavy rains occurred over these areas. In the last 24 hours from 8:30 am on Tuesday, Karipur saw 210 mm of rains, Bhawanipatna 223 mm, Kozhikode 197 mm, Kochi 172 mm, Kannur 137 mm, Koraput 154 mm and Mahabaleshwar 107 mm, Chennai 70 mm.

Active Monsoon conditions were seen over parts of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, and Interior Tamil Nadu with light to moderate showers and isolated heavy rains over these areas.

Other parts of the country saw normal Monsoon rains.

Weather Forecast for tomorrow

During the next 24 hours, Monsoon will be vigorous over Odisha, Madhya Maharashtra, Vidarbha, Kerala, and Coastal Karnataka due to which heavy to very heavy showers are expected.

Jharkhand, East Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Konkan Goa, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, South Interior Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttarakhand will see active Monsoon conditions wherein light to moderate rains with few heavy spells are expected over these parts.

Rest of the country will see normal Monsoon rains.

Courtesy: skymetweather.com