NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall in several parts of south India on Sunday, November 8, with Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and parts of Karnataka likely to receive showers. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also expected in several regions.Kerala and Mahe are likely to experience fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, while isolated heavy rainfall is forecast over Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Telangana is also likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Sunday.In northwest India, Uttarakhand is likely to see rainfall activity from Sunday, while Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab are not expected to experience significant rainfall activity on November 8.IMD rain alert for SundayThe IMD has forecast isolated to scattered rainfall over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Rayalaseema, South Interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Sunday.Kerala and Mahe, along with Lakshadweep, are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall during November 7-8.Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, as well as Kerala and Mahe.Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds, with speeds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph, are also likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe, and Lakshadweep.Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam and Rayalaseema may also experience thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds during the ongoing spell.Delhi-NCR weather tomorrowDelhi and the surrounding areas are not expected to see significant rainfall activity on Sunday.According to the IMD forecast, rainfall activity over Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi is likely only during November 11-13. Punjab is also likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall during the same period.UP, Uttarakhand and northwest India weatherUttarakhand is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall from November 8, with the wet spell expected to continue until November 11. Another spell is forecast on November 13.Himachal Pradesh is likely to receive rainfall between November 10 and 13, while Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad may see isolated to scattered rainfall on November 10.Rainfall activity is expected to increase over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad during November 11-13, with fairly widespread to widespread rainfall likely.The IMD has also forecast thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over these regions between November 10 and 13. Isolated heavy rainfall or snowfall is likely over the Kashmir Valley on November 12.East India weather forecastAndaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall during November 7-13. Isolated thunderstorms and lightning are also expected between November 9 and 13, with heavy rainfall likely at isolated places during the same period.Odisha may receive isolated to scattered rainfall on November 10-12, while Gangetic West Bengal and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim are likely to experience rainfall between November 9 and 12.Jharkhand is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on November 10-11, while Bihar may see showers on November 11.Northeast India weather forecastSeveral parts of Northeast India are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall over the coming days.Arunachal Pradesh may experience rainfall on November 9-13, while Assam and Meghalaya are likely to receive showers during November 9-13.Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura may also receive isolated to scattered rainfall between November 7 and 12.The IMD has forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Assam and Meghalaya on November 11. Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura are also likely to receive heavy rainfall at isolated places during November 10-11.South India weather forecastSouth India is likely to remain under an active rainfall spell on Sunday, with Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and parts of Karnataka expected to receive showers.Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall during November 7-10. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also expected in parts of the region during this period.Kerala and Mahe are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on November 7-8, with heavy rainfall at isolated places. Lakshadweep may also experience widespread showers and thunderstorms.Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam and Rayalaseema are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall during November 7-13. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are expected during November 7-9, along with strong surface winds.Telangana is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on November 7-8. Strong surface winds and thunderstorms are also forecast over the state during the ongoing spell.Coastal Karnataka may receive isolated to scattered rainfall on November 8-9, while South Interior Karnataka is likely to see showers during November 7-13.West and Central India forecastNo significant weather activity is likely over West and Central India during the coming week, according to the IMD forecast.
