NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall across several parts of India on Saturday, October 10, with Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar and parts of south India likely to receive showers.Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also expected in several regions, while isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and parts of Karnataka.Delhi-NCR may experience isolated to scattered rainfall during the day, with thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds likely over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab on Saturday and Sunday. Uttarakhand is also likely to receive rainfall, while isolated heavy rain is forecast over the state on Friday.IMD alert for SaturdayThe IMD has forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad on Saturday. Parts of eastern India, including Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal, are also likely to experience rainfall during the ongoing spell.Kerala and Mahe are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on Saturday, while isolated to scattered showers are expected over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Coastal Karnataka, Rayalaseema and South Interior Karnataka.Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are likely over several parts of the country. Winds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph are forecast over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab, while parts of southern India may experience stronger gusts.Delhi-NCR weather tomorrowDelhi, Haryana and Chandigarh are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall between October 9 and 14. The IMD has also forecast isolated thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the region on October 10 and 11.Gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph are likely over Delhi, Haryana and Chandigarh on Saturday. Punjab is also expected to experience similar weather conditions.UP weather tomorrowBoth East and West Uttar Pradesh are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Saturday. The IMD has forecast rainfall over East Uttar Pradesh on October 9 and 10, while West Uttar Pradesh may experience showers between October 9 and 11.Rainfall activity is expected to continue in parts of the state over the weekend, although the latest forecast does not specify a heavy rainfall warning for Uttar Pradesh during this period.Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan weatherUttarakhand is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall between October 10 and 14. The state is also expected to experience gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph on Saturday. The IMD has forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand on Friday, October 9.Himachal Pradesh may receive isolated to scattered rainfall on October 13 and 14. Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are likely to experience fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on Saturday, accompanied by isolated thunderstorms and lightning.West Rajasthan may receive isolated to scattered rainfall on October 11 and 12, while East Rajasthan is likely to see showers on October 12. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also forecast over parts of West Rajasthan on Sunday.Jharkhand, Bihar and Odisha weatherJharkhand, Bihar and Odisha are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Saturday, with the wet spell expected to continue over parts of the region in the coming days.Bihar may experience thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph on Friday. The IMD has also forecast gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph over Jharkhand and Odisha on Friday.Gangetic West Bengal is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Saturday, while Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim may experience fairly widespread to widespread showers on Friday, followed by isolated to scattered rainfall on October 10 and 11.The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on October 10 and 11.Northeast weather forecastArunachal Pradesh is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Friday and Saturday. Assam and Meghalaya may experience similar conditions between October 9 and 11, with another spell expected on October 13 and 14.Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall between October 9 and 14. Thunderstorms and lightning are also forecast over parts of the Northeast on Friday.Central India forecastEast Madhya Pradesh is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall on Saturday, with showers expected to continue through October 11. Chhattisgarh may also experience isolated to scattered rainfall on Friday.Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph and gusting to 50 kmph are likely over East Madhya Pradesh on Friday, with similar conditions forecast again on October 11.South India weatherSeveral parts of south India are likely to experience rainfall and thunderstorms on Saturday, with Kerala, Tamil Nadu and parts of Karnataka among the areas expected to see active weather.Kerala and Mahe are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on October 10. Isolated heavy rainfall is also forecast over Kerala and Mahe on Friday and Saturday. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph are likely over the region during the same period.Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall between October 9 and 14. Isolated heavy rainfall is forecast over these areas on Friday and Saturday, while thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph are likely through October 12.Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, along with Rayalaseema, may experience isolated to scattered rainfall during the coming days. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph are likely over these regions on Friday and Saturday. Strong surface winds are also forecast.South Interior Karnataka is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall, with isolated heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning expected on Friday. Coastal Karnataka may also experience isolated to scattered showers through October 14.Lakshadweep is likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall on Friday and Saturday, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph and gusting to 60 kmph.Hot and humid weather warningThe IMD has forecast hot and humid weather conditions over Konkan and Goa on Friday and Saturday. Residents in these areas may experience discomfort due to the prevailing conditions.IMD’s latest forecast for the next few daysRainfall activity is expected to continue across several parts of India over the coming days. Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Odisha, parts of West Bengal, the Northeast and several southern states are likely to receive further showers.In northwest India, rainfall is expected over parts of Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, with isolated thunderstorms and gusty winds likely over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab on October 10 and 11.Southern India is likely to remain under an active rainfall spell, particularly Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and parts of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Isolated heavy rainfall is forecast over Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and South Interior Karnataka during the current spell.
