Rainfall is anticipated to persist in various regions of eastern, central, and southern India on Sunday, November 1, as a developing weather system over the Bay of Bengal strengthens and approaches the eastern coastline. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a bulletin on Saturday, October 31, detailing these weather developments. Heavy rainfall is particularly expected in Odisha, coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Yanam, with the possibility of thunderstorms and gusty winds affecting several other areas.

The low-pressure area currently situated over the southeast Bay of Bengal and the adjacent Andaman and Nicobar Islands is forecasted to move west-northwestwards. This movement is likely to lead to intensified rainfall activity along the eastern coast. The IMD has also indicated that central and southern India may experience thunderstorms and strong winds as a result of this weather system.

In the coming days, southern India is predicted to continue experiencing rainfall. The states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal are expected to receive heavy precipitation during the first half of the upcoming week. Additionally, Kerala and Mahe may also witness significant showers.

New Weather System Develops After Cyclone Arnab

This developing weather system follows closely on the heels of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Arnab, which made landfall along the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on October 28. This storm brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region. Since then, Arnab has weakened into a low-pressure area over parts of central India. The remnants of this storm are now distinct from the new system forming over the southeast Bay of Bengal.

The fresh system began as a low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea and surrounding regions and has strengthened into a well-marked low-pressure area as of Saturday morning. The IMD has projected that it could further intensify into a depression and potentially develop into a cyclonic storm, moving towards the west-central Bay of Bengal near the Andhra Pradesh coast by the evening of November 2. However, the precise path and strength of the system will depend on its ongoing development.

A satellite image from the IMD illustrates the new system forming in the Bay of Bengal, highlighting the potential for significant weather changes in the coming days.

Dry Conditions Expected in Northern Regions

In contrast to the anticipated rainfall in the south and east, regions such as Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Punjab are expected to remain largely dry on November 1. The temperatures in parts of northern India are projected to remain relatively stable, with no significant widespread rainfall activity expected for the day.

The primary weather activity is likely to be concentrated over eastern and southern India, as the new system from the Bay of Bengal continues to strengthen. This divergence in weather patterns illustrates the varied climatic conditions across the country.

As the situation develops, residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed through local weather updates and heed any warnings issued by the IMD. The ongoing monitoring of the weather system will provide crucial information regarding its potential impact on various regions.

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