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Informist, Monday, Apr. 13, 2026

 

MUMBAI – Heatwave conditions are expected over parts of Saurashtra and Kutch till Tuesday, over Maharashtra Wednesday and Thursday, over Marathwada on Thursday and Friday, and over Madhya Pradesh from Thursday to Saturday, according to the India Meteorological Department. Similar weather conditions are likely over parts of Vidarbha and interior Odisha from Wednesday to Saturday, over Chhattisgarh from Thursday to Sunday, over Jharkhand on Friday and Saturday, and over north interior Karnataka from Wednesday to Friday, the weather department said.

 

Hot and humid weather conditions are also likely over parts of Bihar, Saurashtra, and Kutch till Sunday, Konkan and Goa till Thursday, over central Maharashtra on Friday, and over Marathawada on Tuesday and Wednesday, the weather bureau said. Similar weather conditions are also expected over parts of coastal Odisha and Gujarat in the next seven days, over Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu till Friday, over Kerala till Wednesday, and over coastal Karnataka till Tuesday, the bureau said.

 

Maximum temperatures in northwest India are likely to gradually rise by 4–6 degrees Celsius till Sunday, the weather bureau said. In Madhya Pradesh, the maximum temperature is expected to rise by 3–5 degrees Celsius till Thursday, while in Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh it is likely to rise by 2–4 degrees Celsius till Friday, the bureau said.

 

In east India, maximum temperatures are expected to gradually rise by 2–4 degrees Celsius till Thursday, and in south peninsular India, they are expected to rise by 2–3 degrees Celsius till Wednesday, the weather department said. The maximum temperature in Maharashtra is likely to rise by 2–3 degrees Celsius till Friday, the department said.

 

Maximum temperatures in northeast India are likely to slowly rise by 3–2 degrees Celsius from Tuesday to Thursday, the weather bureau said. No significant change in maximum temperatures is expected over the rest of the country, the bureau said.

 

An east-west trough runs from northeast Uttar Pradesh to Manipur, and an upper air cyclonic circulation lies over central Assam. Under the influence of these weather systems, heavy rainfall is likely over parts of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday, and over Assam and Meghalaya from Friday to Sunday, the weather department said. Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are expected over most parts of northeast India till Friday, the department said.

 

An upper air cyclonic circulation lies over northeast Bihar, while a north-south trough runs from northeast Bihar to south Tamil Nadu. These weather systems are expected to cause heavy rainfall over parts of Sikkim on Tuesday, the weather bureau said. Light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are also likely over parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim till Wednesday and over Gangetic West Bengal on Wednesday and Thursday, the bureau said.

 

Under the influence of the north-south trough and an anti-cyclonic circulation over Karnataka and adjoining Maharashtra, a wet spell accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds is likely over multiple parts of south peninsular India till Friday, the weather department said.

 

A fresh feeble western disturbance is likely to affect northwest India from Wednesday, causing a wet spell accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds over several parts of the region from Friday to Sunday, the weather bureau said.  End

 

Reported by Shreya Shetty

Edited by Ashish Shirke

 

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