• IMD predicts rain & thunderstorms in Northeast till March 24

    North East
    IMD predicts rain & thunderstorms in Northeast till March 24
    Furthermore, a cyclonic circulation has descended over east Assam and its surrounding regions, changing the likelihood of precipitation in the upcoming days. 

    Digital Desk: In the latest meteorological forecast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) determined a range of weather patterns that Northeast India may encounter over the next five days.

    Two major troughs are forecast to impact the region, one extending from Jharkhand to south Assam and the other moving westerly along Longitude 95°E to the north of Latitude 23°N. These troughs are expected to impact the weather dynamics of the region.

    Furthermore, a cyclonic circulation has descended over east Assam and its surrounding regions, changing the likelihood of precipitation in the upcoming days. 
     
     March 20, 2024: Light to moderate rainfall is expected in Arunachal Pradesh, while light rain is possible in a few isolated areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.
     
    Forecasts indicate the possibility of thunderstorms over isolated portions of Assam and Meghalaya, accompanied by gusty gusts of 30 to 40 kmph.

    March 21, 2024: There will likely be more rain in several parts of Arunachal Pradesh, as well as in a few sections of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. Light to moderate rain is predicted in these places. It is expected that thunderstorm activity will persist, especially in remote regions of Arunachal Pradesh where there may be significant rainfall.

    22 March 2024: Similar weather patterns will continue, with scattered areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura expected to have light to moderate rainfall. These states may also experience sporadic thunderstorms and lightning.

    On March 23 and 24, 2024, there will not be any significant weather changes in the area; instead, the same pattern of light to moderate rain is predicted to fall over a large portion of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.

    Thunderstorms and lightning are forecasted to remain confined to some regions, but torrential rain could hit certain pockets of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya.