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New Delhi: This week Diwali celebrations may fade in many parts of the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains ( rain)  in many states. According to theMeteorological Department, the weather is expected to remain clear in Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha. While heavy rainfall is expected in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh.

Rain is expected to continue here till November 3

The Meteorological Department has also predicted light to moderate rains with thunder and lightning in various parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, coastal Lakshadweep and southern Karnataka. Actually, the effect of cyclone Dana is still in these areas. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal may receive sporadic rainfall from October 31 to November 3, while thunder and lightning are expected in the interior areas of Karnataka till November 2. There may also be sporadic rains in Kerala, Mahi and Lakshadweep between November 3.

Chance of rain in these states on Diwali

According to the Meteorological Department, thunderstorms with lightning are likely at isolated places in Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim today and tomorrow. The department said that light to moderate rain is expected in West Bengal and Sikkim on October 30 and 31. Light to moderate rain is also likely in Bengal capital Kolkata.

How will the weather be in Bihar-UP

Cyclone Dana has affected the mood of the weather before Diwali. Mornings and evenings have become cold with a slight decrease in daytime temperatures in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. According to the IMD, these conditions are expected to persist till Diwali. After this, the temperature is expected to drop further. This may increase the cold in the coming days and November will start with low temperatures.

Skymet Weather Forecast

According to Skymet Weather, light to moderate rain will occur over Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, South Karnataka, parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the next 24 hours. Light rain is also possible over West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, East Madhya Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh, South Konkan and Goa, Lakshadweep, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir. Light snowfall is expected in the upper areas of Gilgit-Baltistan.