Winter chill over western Maharashtra will return solely in December because the India Meteorological Division (IMD) has forecast gentle to reasonable rainfall exercise over the area this week.
Northern components of Konkan and Madhya Maharashtra are bracing for some reasonable rainfall and thunderstorms until December 2, the IMD stated.
The Met division has issued a “yellow” alert for November 30-December 2 over Palghar, Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Aurangabad, Dhule, Nandurbar, Nashik, Ahmednagar, Pune and Satara districts.
The IMD, on Sunday, additionally warned of heavy rainfall primarily over south Gujarat and adjoining north Maharashtra areas together with six states in central and north India from Tuesday to December 2.
This might be below the affect of a contemporary western disturbance approaching north India, it added.
This week, prevalence of moisture resulting from interactions between the approaching western disturbances and the prevailing easterly winds will result in moisture incursion over Maharashtra.
“Related robust winds and presence of moisture will trigger thunderstorms and rainfall over north Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan areas until December 2,” stated Anupam Kashyapi, head, climate forecasting division, IMD, Pune.
In view of the growing climate circumstances and rain later this week, the Agriculture Meteorology division of the IMD has suggested farmers, primarily these cultivating rice and groundnut in Pune and Kolhapur districts, respectively, to finish the harvest work and retailer the produce in secure locations.
Thus far, Maharashtra has recorded regular rainfall in November.
After a slight drop within the minimal temperatures reported in the course of the week, with Shivajinagar on Sunday recording 13.8 levels, the week forward is forecast to be heat. Pune’s day temperature, too, fell and windy circumstances made it a cool day on Sunday at the same time as Nagpur (12.4 levels) remained the coldest metropolis in Maharashtra.
As soon as once more, cloudy sky circumstances would return over components of Pune and neighbourhood areas and prevail until December 2. Throughout this era, the minimal temperatures will keep marginally above regular.
“The minimal temperatures over Pune will fall after December 3,” stated Kashyapi. In the meantime, dry climate will prevail over most of Marathwada and full Vidarbha this week.
Elaborating on climate circumstances forecast in Gujarat, north Maharashtra and different districts, an IMD official stated, “A deep trough related to the passing lively western disturbance will work together with the moist easterly winds. Consequently, there might be excessive moisture incursion, inflicting thunderstorms over Gujarat, north Maharashtra, south Rajasthan, and west Madhya Pradesh until December 2,” an IMD official stated.
Junagarh, Gir Somnath, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Botad, Anand, Bharuch, Panchmahal, Dahod, Chhota Udepur, Surat, Tapi, Dang, Navsari and Valsad districts of Gujarat stay on “yellow” alert for Tuesday and “orange” alert for Thursday.
This approaching lively western disturbance shall additional have an effect on north Konkan, west Madhya Pradesh, east Rajasthan, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday with extra extreme climate possible over these states on Thursday. Snowfall and rainfall with lightning and thunder will have an effect on Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh on December 1 and a couple of.
Down south, the Met division has stated that only-light depth rain will prevail over Yanam (Andhra Pradesh), Puducherry and Tamil Nadu until Monday. Though cyclonic circulation would stay over the Comorin area and Sri Lankan coast, the continued moist spell over Tamil Nadu is ready to lower after Monday. In November, Tamil Nadu recorded 124 per cent extra rainfall.
In the meantime, a contemporary low-pressure system is more likely to develop over the Andaman Sea by Tuesday. This method is anticipated to accentuate right into a melancholy because it strikes west-northwestwards later within the week.
“Below its affect, rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar islands, north coastal Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha will improve from Friday,” IMD’s newest forecast report stated.
