Daily Crop Weather Information on 16 November 2020

Abstract

The trough in easterlies now runs from Comorin area to north Coastal Tamil Nadu and extends upto 1.5 km above mean sea level and another trough of low runs from Maldives area to southeast Arabian sea off Kerala coast and extends upto 1.5 km above mean sea level. Under the influence of these systems, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm & lightning and isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal during 16th to 18th; isolated heavy rainfall over Coastal Andhra Pradesh on 16th, Kerala during 16th & 18th and Lakshadweep on 16th & 17th November, 2020. • The Western Disturbance now lies as a cyclonic circulation over north Pakistan & neighbourhood at 3.1 km above mean sea level with trough aloft roughly along Long. 70°E and to the north of Lat. 26°N. The Induced cyclonic circulation lies over northwest Rajasthan at lower levels. These systems likely to move further northeastwards during next 24 hours and hence there impact on weather over northwest India likely to further reduce today. Under such conditions, light/moderate isolated to scattered rain/snow very likely over Western Himalayan region and isolated rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on today, the 16th November 2020 and dry weather very likely thereafter. • Under the impact of a fresh Western Disturbance, light isolated to scattered rain/snow very likely over Western Himalayan region from 18th to 20th November 2020. • Minimum temperature are very likely to fall gradually by 2-4°C over northwest India, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar and West Bengal & Sikkim during next 4-5 days.