IMD Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Bihar, UP, and Northeastern States, Delhi Weather Forecast

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for various states, cautioning about heavy rainfall in certain areas of East and Northeast India, as well as thunderstorms in various regions on Saturday, October 4. Active weather systems are set to influence the daily weather patterns across several states. The southwest monsoon is withdrawing, with a depression situated over Odisha and Jharkhand. Cyclone Shakhti, located in the northeast Arabian Sea, is moving northwest. Maharashtra is expected to receive heavy rainfall on Saturday due to the cyclone. Heavy to very heavy rainfall, with the potential for extremely heavy showers in isolated areas, is predicted for Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim. Heavy rain and thunderstorms, including lightning and gusty winds, are expected in the Northeast, Central India, and parts of South India. Delhi’s weather forecast for the next two days includes a partly cloudy sky. There is a chance of light rain, thunderstorms, and lightning in the afternoon or evening of October 5th. The expected temperature range in Delhi will be between 22-24°C (minimum) and 34-36°C (maximum).