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IMD Weather Forecast:  India is currently experiencing sharply contrasting weather conditions, with a prolonged spell of rain and thunderstorms in the south and an intense cold wave gripping the north. While temperatures continue to plunge across several northern cities, multiple southern states, such as Tamil Nadu, are dealing with relentless rain.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a series of warnings for southern, central and northeastern regions as a weather system continues to influence the country’s weather. According to the latest forecast, highly varied and extreme weather patterns are expected to continue throughout the week.

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Delhi-NCR Weather

The weather department has forecast that most parts of the national capital are likely to experience cold-wave conditions on Tuesday, November 18. Residents are expected to witness a sharp dip in temperature, with the maximum around 26 degrees Celsius and the minimum around 10 degrees Celsius.

UP And Bihar Weather Forecast

A cold wave has intensified across most districts of Uttar Pradesh, with Prayagraj witnessing the season’s first fog on Monday, November 17. According to the MeT department, similar cold wave conditions are expected to persist across the state. However, skies will remain clear during the day. In Lucknow, the maximum temperature on November 17 was 28 degrees Celsius, while the minimum hovered around 14 degrees Celsius.

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Meanwhile, Bihar is also expected to experience a significant dip in temperature on November 18. The weather department has forecast that several cities may experience cold-wave conditions in the morning, with the chilly spell expected to continue for the next few days.

Snowfall In THESE Areas

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), snowfall is likely to persist across the Himalayan region, including Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Temperatures in these regions are expected to fall by 4-5 degrees Celsius on November 18.

Heavy Rainfall In Southern States

The IMD has forecast continued rainfall across southern India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Light to moderate rainfall is likely in many areas over the next few days, while isolated pockets may receive heavy to very heavy rainfall at intervals.

Tamil Nadu (Nov 18-23, very heavy on Nov 17)
Kerala & Mahe (Nov 17-20, 22-23)
Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam, Rayalaseema (Nov 17-18)
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Nov 19-22, very heavy Nov 20-22)

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