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Alert Issued: Heavy Rainfall to Lash Multiple Indian States
12 Sep
Summary
- Monsoon remains active, with rain forecast across northern, central, western, and southern India.
- A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is influencing the weather pattern.
- Heavy to very heavy rainfall is possible in parts of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh.
India's monsoon remains active, with widespread rainfall predicted across northern, central, western, and southern states on September 12, 2026. A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, near the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast, is the primary driver of this weather system, expected to move northwestwards.
States like Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana are forecast to receive varying amounts of rain. Heavy to very heavy showers are particularly possible in parts of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana over the next few days. Delhi can expect light rain and thunderstorms, with isolated heavy falls possible on September 13-14.
Punjab and Uttar Pradesh will also see scattered rainfall, with Punjab anticipating heavier showers from September 13-15. Madhya Pradesh faces widespread rain, with very heavy rainfall possible in the west on September 13-14. Gujarat can expect similar conditions, with very heavy rainfall possible on September 13-14.
Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are alerted for heavy rain and strong winds today, September 12, with wind speeds potentially reaching 60 kmph. Telangana anticipates widespread rain today, followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms. Karnataka's forecast is more varied, with isolated to scattered rainfall expected across its subdivisions throughout the week.
The weather system is further influenced by a trough from Rajasthan and another over the Arabian Sea, contributing to the active monsoon conditions across the country.
