Skymet Weather Forecast May 27: Monsoon Conditions Turn Favourable; Heatwave Continues Across Several States

By: Mahesh Palawat | Edited By: Arti Kumari
May 26, 2026, 12:00 PM
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Key Takeaways:

  • Southwest Monsoon is likely to advance further over Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Andaman Sea during the next 2 to 3 days.
  • Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions continue over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Vidarbha, and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Rainfall activity is expected over Northeast India, Kerala, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal.
  • A fresh western disturbance may affect Northwest India from May 28.

The Weather Systems Over The Country

Conditions are favorable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of Southwest and Southeast Arabian Sea, Comorin area, Southwest, Southeast and East Central Bay of Bengal, and remaining parts of Andaman Sea during the next 2 to 3 days.

The western disturbance as a cyclonic circulation over Jammu and adjoining areas has now shifted over Ladakh and adjoining areas at 3.1 km above mean sea level.

The cyclonic circulation is persisting over South Bihar at lower levels.

A trough is extending from South Bihar to North Coastal Andhra Pradesh across Jharkhand and Odisha, extending up to 1.5 km above mean sea level.

The cyclonic circulation is over Central Assam.

A trough extends from Punjab to Northeast Arabian Sea across Pakistan at 1.5 km above mean sea level.

A fresh western disturbance is likely to affect Northwest India from May 28.

Weather Activities During The Last 24 Hours

During the last 24 hours, heat wave to severe heat wave conditions occurred over parts of Southwest Uttar Pradesh, Vidarbha, and Madhya Pradesh.

Heat wave conditions occurred over parts of Vidarbha, West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.

Moderate to heavy rain occurred over parts of Lakshadweep, South Kerala, Meghalaya, Assam, and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal.

Light to moderate rain occurred over Sikkim, East Bihar, Northeast India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gangetic West Bengal, parts of Odisha, Goa, Telangana, Kerala, North Interior Karnataka, parts of Uttar Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, and Kashmir.

Isolated light rain occurred over Tamil Nadu.

Forecast

During the next 24 hours, light to moderate rain with a few heavy spells may occur over Sikkim, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Lakshadweep.

Light to moderate rain is possible over Northeast India, Gangetic West Bengal, parts of Bihar, Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, parts of Telangana, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Light rain is possible over Konkan and Goa, Odisha, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh.

Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions may continue in isolated pockets of West Uttar Pradesh, Vidarbha, and Madhya Pradesh.

Heat wave conditions are expected over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Vidarbha, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.

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Mahesh Palawat
Vice President of Meteorology & Climate Change
Mr. Palawat, Vice President of Meteorology & Climate Change, is a former Air Force boxer and a passionate weather enthusiast. Dedicated to tracking and predicting weather for the benefit of farmers and the general public, he has been an integral part of Skymet since its inception.
FAQ

The monsoon may advance further over parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Comorin area, and remaining Andaman Sea during the next few days.

Heat wave conditions are likely over Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Vidarbha.

Sikkim, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Lakshadweep may witness moderate to heavy rainfall activity.

Disclaimer: This content is based on meteorological interpretation and climatological datasets assessed by Skymet’s forecasting team. While we strive to maintain scientific accuracy, weather patterns may evolve due to dynamic atmospheric conditions. This assessment is intended for informational purposes and should not be considered an absolute or guaranteed prediction.

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