The India Meteorological Department has forecast widespread rain across 25 states on 11 September, with heavy showers expected in several parts of eastern, central, northern and southern India. Strong winds reaching 75KM and thunderstorms with lightning are also possible as a low-pressure area develops over the north-west Bay of Bengal and nearby areas.

West Bengal, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are likely to receive heavy rain. Rain is also expected in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Heavy rain in eastern and central India

Odisha and Chhattisgarh may receive heavy to very heavy rain in some places on 11 September. Heavy showers are also possible in parts of West Bengal and Jharkhand. Eastern Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha are likely to see widespread rain, thunderstorms and lightning from 11 to 14 September.

Western Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha may receive heavy rain at isolated places on 11 September. The forecast indicates that the eastern and central regions will remain among the areas facing the strongest weather activity during this period.

Strong winds expected in coastal Andhra Pradesh

Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam may receive very heavy rain at isolated places on 11 September. The IMD has also warned of strong winds moving at 50-60 km/hour, with gusts reaching 70 km/hour.

Telangana is likely to receive widespread rain, including heavy showers at some locations. Kerala and Mahe may also see heavy rain at isolated places on 11 and 12 September.

Rain and thunderstorms in northern and northeastern areas

Uttarakhand may experience rain across a large area to most places, along with thunderstorms and lightning, between 11 and 14 September. Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Punjab are expected to receive rain between 11 and 15 September.

Parts of Rajasthan may see renewed monsoon activity in the coming days. The Jaipur Meteorological Centre said a new low-pressure area had formed over the northern Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas. Its influence may bring a fresh spell of light to moderate rain to parts of the Bharatpur, Jaipur and Kota divisions in eastern Rajasthan from 11 September.

Delhi-NCR weather forecast

Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region are likely to remain generally cloudy on 11 September. Very light to light rain, along with thunder and lightning, may occur at several places between morning and afternoon. Another spell of light rain is possible at several locations during the night.

The maximum temperature in Delhi-NCR is expected to remain between 32°C and 34°C, while the minimum temperature may stay between 25°C and 27°C.

Conclusion

The 11 September forecast points to a broad spell of rain across 25 states, with the heaviest conditions expected in parts of eastern India and coastal Andhra Pradesh. Strong winds, thunderstorms and lightning remain important features of the forecast, while Delhi-NCR is likely to see cloudy weather and light rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which states are expected to receive heavy rain on 11 September?

West Bengal, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are expected to receive heavy rain, while Odisha and Chhattisgarh may see heavy to very heavy showers in some places.

Q. How strong could the winds be?

Winds may reach 75KM in some areas. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam may see winds of 50-60 km/hour, with gusts up to 70 km/hour.

Q. What is the forecast for Delhi-NCR?

Delhi-NCR is likely to remain cloudy, with very light to light rain and thunderstorms possible during the day and another light-rain spell at night.

Q. How long may rain continue in Uttarakhand?

Rain, thunderstorms and lightning are possible in Uttarakhand from 11 to 14 September.

Q. What weather is expected in coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam?

Very heavy rain is possible at isolated places on 11 September, along with strong winds and higher gusts.

Q. Will Rajasthan receive more rain?

Parts of Rajasthan may see renewed monsoon activity, with light to moderate rain possible in parts of the Bharatpur, Jaipur and Kota divisions from 11 September.