IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Delhi over the weekend
Orange alert issued as Delhi prepares for heavy rain
IMD has forecast cloudy skies with moderate to heavy rain and thunderstormsaccompanied by gusty winds reaching 30 to 40 kilometres per hour in Delhi on Sunday. The national capitalwill be under an “orange” alert due to the weather condition. The IMD has also predicted “heavy” to “very heavy” rainfall in Delhi over the weekend. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 32 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature may dip to 25 degrees Celsius.
Orange alert issued as Delhi prepares for heavy rain
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an 'orange alert' - heavy to very heavy rainfall -for Delhi on Sunday and Monday. This comes afterthe city observed theheaviest single-day downpour in 88 yearson Friday.
Also read |Delhi Rains: Why does the Indian capital become a traffic-jammed, waterlogged mess every year?
Northeastern regions at risk of fresh floods
The IMD has issued warnings about a higher risk of flash floods in specific areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and the NMMT met Subdivisions within the next 24 hours. Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh are preparing for widespread light to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning on Saturday. Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura will also see similar weather conditions in the coming days.
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IMD weather forecast highlights for various states across India
The IMD weather forecast indicates varied conditions across India for the coming days.
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are expected to receive significant rainfall on June 29th and 30th, while Punjab anticipates heavy rainfall on June 30and July 1. Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi are likely to experience heavy rainfall from June 29 to July 1.
Uttar Pradesh is slated for isolated very heavy rainfall between June 29and 30, with East Rajasthan encountering similar conditions from June 29 to July 2.
Madhya Pradesh expects heavy rainfall on June 29, while Odisha is likely to observe heavy rainfall from June 29to 30.Chhattisgarh may encounter isolated heavy rainfall on June 29and 30.
Several regions including Kerala andMahe, Lakshadweep, Coastal Karnataka, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Konkan & Goa, Gujarat State, and Madhya Maharashtra can expect widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.
Marathwada, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry andKaraikal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh andYanam, Rayalaseema, Telangana, and North andSouth Interior Karnataka are likely to experience scattered light to moderate rainfall.
(With inputs from agencies)