It has been predicted that there will be fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls, thunderstorms and lightning have been forecast for Peninsular India during the next three-four days. Isolated heavy to very heavy falls are likely over South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu for the rest of today (Thursday).

An extended outlook from September 8-10 said that fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls may lash East, North-East, and South Peninsular India. Isolated to scattered rainfall is forecast over parts of North-West and adjoining Central India while dry weather may likely descend over Gujarat state and West Rajasthan.  What led to these changes in the weather? Listen to the podcast by BusinessLine's Vinson Kurian.