November 7, 2026
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Odisha, West Bengal, Andaman Rain Forecast: Showers From 9 November

Light rain returns to eastern states between 9 and 12 November while the Andaman and Nicobar Islands brace for heavy falls.

By IPB News Desk Reviewed by Shivanee Thote, Editorial Head 2 min read
Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river in Kolkata

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Showers are forecast for Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar between 9 and 12 November, while the Andaman and Nicobar Islands may see isolated heavy rain on 9-11 November, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its all-India bulletin issued at 8:35 pm IST on 6 November. Odisha has isolated to scattered rain on 6 and 7 November first. IMD has issued no fishermen warning for 6-10 November.

Andaman Islands Face Heavy Rain on 9-11 November

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands get isolated to scattered rain on 6 and 7 November, rising to fairly widespread or widespread rain on 8-12 November. IMD forecasts isolated heavy rain on 9-11 November and isolated thunderstorms with lightning on 9-12 November.

Light Showers for Odisha and Gangetic Bengal

Odisha is forecast isolated to scattered rain on 6-7 and 10-11 November, with thunderstorms and gusty winds of 30-40 kmph, gusting to 50 kmph, on 6 November. Gangetic West Bengal gets isolated to scattered rain on 9-12 November. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, and Jharkhand, are forecast the same on 9-11 November, and Bihar on 10 November. Isolated thunderstorms with lightning are likely in Gangetic and sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on 10 November.

Also read Odisha Rain Eases From 5 November; Northeast Mostly Dry, Says IMD

Heavy Falls Begin in the Northeast on 9 November

In the Northeast, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura may see isolated heavy rain on 9-11 November, and Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya on 10-11 November. IPB’s report on the Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura alert has the details for those states.

The bulletin runs to 12 November. More forecasts are on the IPB weather page.

Source: IMD all-India weather bulletin, 6 November 2026. Also based on reporting by The Week.

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