The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted rainfall in the Northwest and East Indian regions through May 24.
The weather service further warned that the wet spell is expected to climax on May 23 in northwest India and on May 23 and 24 in East India.
The IMD also claimed that the Indian region’s heatwave subsided on May 21st. During the following 3-4 days, no heatwave is expected to occur in any section of the country.
The IMD attributed the severe rainfall to the Western Disturbance and a cyclonic circulation in the lower troposphere over Punjab and the surrounding area.
In lower tropospheric levels, the weather service also mentioned an east-west trough that spans from southwest Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.
Rainfall prediction
-Thunderstorms are anticipated to occur on May 23 in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, and East Rajasthan.
-Hailstorms are also expected in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab on May 22 and 23, as well as Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi and Uttar Pradesh on May 23.
-Moderate rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds is expected throughout Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand from May 22 to 24, with the highest rainfall intensity on May 23.
-Heavy rain shower is also likely over Jammu and Kashmir and north Punjab on May 23.
-Moderate rainshower, thunderstorms, and gusty winds are very likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam-Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim over the next two days, with rainfall intensity decreasing thereafter.
-Heavy rainfall is expected across Assam-Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura on May 22, as well as over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on May 22nd and 23rd.
-Dust storm activity is expected over Rajasthan from May 22 to 24.
Southwest Monsoon Advancement
-During the following 5 days, widespread rainfall with thundersqualls, lightning, and gusty winds is extremely likely over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with isolated heavy falls on May 22 and 23.
-Squally weather with winds gusting to 60 kmph is expected over the East Central Bay of Bengal and the adjacent north Andaman Sea for the next three days.
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