Saralnama8 km/h northerly winds brought unexpected rain to Datia on Monday morning. The rainfall, caused by systems in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea, has worried farmers with ripe paddy crops. The Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for heavy rain in the district. Light showers are expected on Tuesday. Dr. Divya Surendran, Director of Meteorology, warned of a potential cyclone in the next 24 hours. The rain may signal the onset of winter, with cold weather expected to officially begin in the first week of November. While some farmers are concerned, others preparing for sowing welcome the rainfall. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 11:57 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 8 km/h northerly winds brought unexpected rain to Datia on Monday morning
- The rainfall, caused by systems in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea, has worried farmers with ripe paddy crops
- The Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for heavy rain in the district