At present, mixed and unstable weather is being seen across the country. On one hand, heavy rains have started in Northeast India, while the threat of hailstorm is looming in some parts of Bihar and West Bengal. On the other hand, the temperature in Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, South India, has reached 41.5 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh was recorded at 15.4 degrees Celsius, which shows a sharp contrast in the weather.
Weather forecast in Delhi NCR
Delhi-NCR and surrounding areas may remain cloudy with light rain or thundershowers and strong winds. Due to this, there may be a slight drop in temperature and some relief in the weather. Good rainfall has been recorded in Assam, Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha during the last 24 hours. Apart from this, it has also rained in some parts of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
Heavy rain in North-East and Sub-Himalayan areas
Orange alert has been issued in view of the possibility of heavy rain in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya. These areas may receive rainfall ranging from 64.5 to 115.5 mm. Apart from this, there are chances of heavy rains and winds in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Due to heavy rains, the risk of waterlogging in low-lying areas and landslides in hilly areas may increase. People have been advised to remain alert.
effects of strong winds and storm
Strong winds and thunderstorms may occur in different parts of the country. Wind speed can reach 50 to 60 km per hour in West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh and Odisha. Apart from this, there is a possibility of strong winds in some areas of Assam, Bihar, Telangana and Rajasthan.
Important advice for farmers
Crops may be damaged due to heavy rain and hailstorm. Ensure drainage system in the fields and keep the prepared crops in a safe place. Nets or covers can be used to protect against hail. It will be beneficial to keep small plants and nurseries covered.
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