Cyclone Arnab Live: Delhi, Jharkhand, Bengal Weather Forecast
Today's weather picture across India is complex, with a cyclonic storm influencing many regions at once. Cyclone Arnab (Ornab) has taken a dangerous shape over the Bay of Bengal and is heading swiftly towards the coast of Andhra Pradesh. Coastal states are on high alert, and the system may soon be classified as a very severe cyclonic storm.
What to Expect in Delhi
The national capital will have clear weather today, and no rain has been predicted by the meteorological department. Maximum temperature may touch 31 degrees Celsius, with the minimum around 16 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy conditions are likely tomorrow. Storms and rain may hit Delhi on October 29 and 30.
UP and Bihar Districts in the Path of Rain
Uttar Pradesh is seeing a change in weather in both its eastern and western parts. Heavy rain may fall across the state in the coming days due to the cyclone's influence. Rain and storm alerts are active today for Ghaziabad, Meerut, Moradabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Mathura and Agra, among other districts. Bihar has warnings of rain and storms in several of its districts.
Jharkhand Braces for Heavy Showers
Jharkhand may experience the cyclone's impact, with heavy rainfall forecast for the coming days. Rain is likely to continue from tomorrow until October 30. Ranchi may face heavy rain and waterlogging, prompting the district administration to remain on alert. Today, weather may change in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Deoghar, Dumka, Hazaribagh, Dhanbad, Ramgarh and Palamu.
Bengal and Odisha
Several districts of West Bengal are under alert for rain and strong storms. In Odisha, many locations have received warnings of rainfall.
Central and North-West India
Punjab's Ludhiana, Faridkot and Bathinda are under rain and storm alerts. Karauli, Baran, Jhalawar and Barmer in Rajasthan may see rain and high winds. Multiple districts in Madhya Pradesh have been warned of storms and rain. Some areas of Chhattisgarh may receive torrential rain in the coming days.
Northeast, South and Himalayan Region
Weather changes may be seen in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Tripura. Several districts of Andhra Pradesh are under rain and cyclone alerts, and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal may witness rain with thunder and lightning. Strong winds may blow in the southern interior of Karnataka, and Telangana may feel the cyclone's effects in the days ahead. In Uttarakhand, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Almora, Bageshwar, Nainital, Haridwar, Rishikesh and Pauri Garhwal have warnings of rain and strong winds. Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, Chamba, Kinnaur, Mandi, Kullu, Hamirpur and Solan may also see rain and gusty winds, while Jammu and Kashmir has a storm and rain alert for several areas.