The monsoon has advanced into parts of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, days after it arrived in Kerala on June 4.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall (7-20 cm) is expected in Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, northeast, and sub-Himalayan West Bengal over the next seven days.
A western disturbance is likely to cause light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty winds (50-60 kmph) on June 11.
Private forecaster Skymet Weather predicts the monsoon will cover northwest India, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, parts of central India, Jharkhand, and east Bihar over the next two to three days.
The northern limit of the monsoon was passing through Harnai, Solapur, Kalaburagi, Nandyal, Chennai, Kailashahar, Lamding, and North Lakhimpur.
