NEW DELHI: Heavy rain is likely in several parts of the country on Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Konkan and Goa, Gujarat region and Saurashtra and Kutch.Heavy rain is also likely over Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, Punjab, Bihar, Odisha, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe, among other regions. Several parts of the country may also see thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds.IMD alert for TuesdayThe IMD has forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and Punjab. East Rajasthan may also receive isolated heavy rain.West Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Madhya Maharashtra, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and Kerala and Mahe are also likely to receive heavy rainfall at isolated places.Delhi-NCR weather tomorrowDelhi, Haryana and Chandigarh are likely to see isolated heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also possible over parts of the region.The IMD has forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and Punjab from September 16-17.Heavy rain likely in OdishaOdisha is likely to receive isolated heavy rainfall on Tuesday, with heavy rain expected to continue through September 17.The IMD has also forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over Odisha on Tuesday.North India weather tomorrowJammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on Tuesday.Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and Punjab. East Rajasthan may also receive heavy rain.Central India forecastWest Madhya Pradesh is likely to receive isolated heavy rainfall on Tuesday, while fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning is forecast over Chhattisgarh.Vidarbha is also likely to see fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning. East Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh may see thunderstorms and lightning in parts.East and northeast IndiaBihar is likely to receive isolated heavy rainfall on Tuesday, while Odisha may also see heavy rain.Jharkhand is likely to receive isolated to scattered rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall.In the Northeast, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.Arunachal Pradesh may see isolated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, while Assam and Meghalaya are also likely to receive heavy rain and may see thunderstorms and lightning.West India forecastThe IMD has forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall over Gujarat, Konkan and Goa and Saurashtra and Kutch on Tuesday.Very heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over Konkan and Goa, Gujarat region and Saurashtra and Kutch. Madhya Maharashtra may also receive isolated heavy rainfall.Thunderstorms and lightning are likely over parts of Gujarat and Saurashtra and Kutch.South India rain forecastRain is likely over Rayalaseema, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and North Interior Karnataka.Kerala and Mahe are likely to receive fairly widespread to widespread rainfall, while Lakshadweep is also expected to remain wet.Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Telangana, while Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal and Kerala and Mahe may also receive heavy rain.Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are possible over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, South Interior Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema and Telangana.IMD’s latest forecast for the next few daysRainfall is expected to remain active across several parts of the country over the next few days.Heavy rain is likely to continue over parts of northwest, central, eastern, northeastern, western and southern India, while several regions may also experience thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds.



