GUWAHATI: The Magh Bihu celebrations in Assam are expected to be marked by light to moderate rainfall over the next two days, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted such conditions at a few places across the state. The department also predicts shallow to moderate fog in isolated pockets.
Moderate rain is expected at many places in Arunachal Pradesh, with light to moderate rain at a few locations in Nagaland and light rain in isolated areas of Meghalaya and Manipur. Dry weather is predicted for Mizoram and Tripura. The IMD further predicts shallow to moderate fog in isolated pockets of these states, along with light to moderate snowfall in higher reaches of Arunachal Pradesh.
For Day 2, light rain is likely over isolated areas in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, with dry weather prevailing in Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. Fog is expected in isolated pockets across the region, and snowfall may continue in Arunachal Pradesh’s higher reaches.
A slight drop in minimum temperatures by 2 to 3 degrees is also anticipated in these states. Days 3 to 5 will see dry weather for most parts, with fog or mist in the mornings, particularly over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura. Minimum temperatures are expected to remain steady on Day 3 but are likely to fall on Day 2.
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