Chandigarh: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for 10 states, including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya, from October 12 to 16. Yellow alert has been issued for heavy downpours on October 12 in these regions.
Regional Weather Forecast
South Peninsular India: Isolated heavy rainfall is predicted in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry until October 15, in Kerala for the next six days, and in Andhra Pradesh from October 14 to 16. Very heavy rainfall is likely in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on October 13, 14.
Northeast India: Arunachal Pradesh can expect isolated heavy rainfall until October 12, while Assam and Meghalaya may experience heavy rainfall on October 11.
West India: Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Konkan, Goa, and Gujarat until October 13. Madhya Maharashtra may receive precipitation until October 12, and Saurashtra and Kutch from October 11 to 13.
Dussehra Weather
As Dussehra falls on October 15, there's a possibility of rainfall in some regions, especially in South India. However, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Delhi forecasts mainly clear sky until October 16.
Temperature and Air Quality
In the national capital, Delhi, the maximum temperature is expected to settle around 35°C, with a minimum temperature of 22°C. The air quality in Delhi is moderate, with an AQI of 114, while Mumbai's AQI is satisfactory at 57.