By The IMD’s latest bulletin does not include rain warnings for Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir or Rajasthan for September 22.
Delhi is expected to remain mainly clear, with a high near 35 degrees Celsius.
Heavier rain is expected to reach Uttar Pradesh only from around September 24-25.
Meanwhile, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha face heavy to very heavy rain from a strengthening Bay of Bengal system.
Jharkhand and West Bengal are under thunderstorm warnings.
North coastal Andhra Pradesh is likely to come under the influence of the system from September 22.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha between September 22 and 24.
Heavy rain is also forecast over Chhattisgarh, Gangetic West Bengal, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and parts of the Northeast.
Jharkhand is expected to see heavy rain with thunderstorms and lightning on September 22.
West Bengal and Sikkim are forecast to see thunderstorms, lightning and squally conditions.
West Madhya Pradesh is under a thunderstorm and lightning warning.
The latest bulletin did not include warnings for Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, or Rajasthan for September 22.
Delhi is expected to remain mainly clear, with a maximum temperature of around 35 degrees Celsius and a minimum of about 24 degrees.
Heavier rain and thunderstorm activity is expected to reach Uttar Pradesh from around September 24-25.
Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the Bay of Bengal in areas affected by the strengthening system.
Forecasts for weather systems like this can change as the system develops, so people in the affected coastal areas are advised to follow updated bulletins.
A low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea intensified into a depression around September 21.
The India Meteorological Department expects it to strengthen further into a deep depression on September 22.
Tropical cyclone over the Bay of Bengal (NASA, representative image), Wikimedia Commons, public domain
