Heavy Rain Alert: Heavy rain is currently falling in many districts of Punjab. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert in this regard. A warning of strong winds has also been issued.
Last night too, there was heavy rain and hail in Punjab and Haryana. Due to the change in the weather, the temperature has dropped to 5 degrees Celsius. The wheat crop lying in the mandis has been soaked. According to the information, along with rain, hail also fell in some areas of Bathinda and Jalandhar yesterday evening. Apart from this, rain has also fallen in Chandigarh, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Patiala, Fatehgarh Sahib and Ropar areas. There will be heavy rain here today too.
Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has predicted bad weather in Punjab for the whole week. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for the next 4-5 days. During this time, strong winds may also blow and rain may also fall. Let us tell you that there has been a change in the weather activities of the country since the beginning of May. North India, including the country’s capital, was struggling with terrible heat in the month of April. The mercury had crossed 43 degrees Celsius. However, the weather has changed since the beginning of May or the last day of April. Due to this, the weather of the entire country has become pleasant. The maximum temperature has also decreased by 7 to 8 degrees Celsius.
Thunderstorms lashed many parts of the country, including Delhi-NCR, on Friday and Saturday. Due to this, the temperature in Delhi reached 35 degrees Celsius. Along with this, the minimum temperature was also recorded between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department, while issuing a forecast on Monday morning, said that there is a possibility of rain in Delhi-NCR and nearby cities between 7 and 8 am today.
The Meteorological Department has predicted thunder and rain with lightning in several cities of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in the next 4 hours. These cities include Rajound, Asandh, Safidon, Jind, Panipat, Gohana, Tosham in Haryana, along with lightning and rain in Saharanpur, Bijnor, Barot, Baghpat, Khekra in Uttar Pradesh. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of rain in some places of Delhi such as Narela, Bawana, Alipur, Kanjwala, Rohini, Mundka and Faridabad, Ballabhgarh in NCR in the next 4 hours. Along with this, there is a possibility of rain in Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Narwana, Karnal, Barwala, Hisar, Ganaur, Hansi, Meham, Sonepat, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Palwal, Aurangabad and Gangoh, Najibabad, Shamli, Modinagar, Modinagar, Mejanagar, Chandrapur, Mehampur in Haryana.
Orange alert for rain
The Meteorological Department has issued an Orange alert for rain in 10 states including Punjab-Haryana to Odisha and Gujarat to Bihar. Along with this, the Meteorological Department has also predicted rain from Jammu and Kashmir to Sikkim and north-east India to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland. Here, there is a possibility of rain in the coastal areas of India (east and west). The Meteorological Department said that similar weather is likely to remain in the country for the next 72 to 96 hours.
Thunderstorms and rain with a speed of 70 kmph
are likely to occur in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal and Sikkim till May 6, according to the Meteorological Department report. Rain with a speed of 70 kmph is likely to occur in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha and Odisha. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain in some parts of Odisha today, and rain has also been predicted in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Rain with dust storm
The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of rain accompanied by thunderstorm in the northwestern Indian states. The Meteorological Department said that there is a possibility of light rain in some parts of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir. The Meteorological Department said that there is a possibility of rain in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan and western Uttar Pradesh till the 10th. The Meteorological Department said that there is a possibility of dust storm in some parts of Rajasthan.