Monsoon to advance in various parts of India this week; Delhi to see thunderstorms

• IMD has predicted that the monsoon will also progress into more parts of Gujarat, Telangana and parts of Chattisgarh in the next 2-3 days.
• Whereas, Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh to experience isolated rainfall on June 16 and June 17, Bihar and Jharkhand on June 18 and 19.
• The national capital of India is likely to witness thunderstorms with rain from June 18 to 20, as per IMD.

The much awaited monsoon is likely to advance in North Arabian Sea, Gujarat, entire Marathwada, some parts of south MP, most parts of Vidarbha, entire Telangana, some parts of south Chhattisgarh, as per predictions by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).

Furthermore, the IMD has predicted that the monsoon will also progress into more parts of Chhattisgarh and Odisha, some parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, remaining parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal, more parts of Bihar and some parts of east Uttar Pradesh in the next 2-3 days.

Northeast India and sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim are to witness an intense rainfall for the next five days. Whereas, Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab are predicted to have isolated rainfall on June 17, due to Western disturbances and lower level easterlies influence.

Similar conditions are to prevail in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh on June 16 and June 17, Bihar and Jharkhand on June 18 and 19.

The national capital of India is likely to witness thunderstorms with rain from June 18 to 20, as per IMD predictions. Similar conditions are likely to prevail in Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana and isolated rainfall in Rajasthan over the next five days.

Coastal Karnataka, Konkan, Goa, Kerala, Mahe and Lakshadweep — to experience lightning or thunderstorms for the next five days.

Scattered to fairly widespread rainfall will also be seen in Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal in the next five days.

Isolated heavy rainfall is also likely to be seen over Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand on 17 June.

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