The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) on Friday said that temperatures in national capital Delhi will rise in the coming days. This means the national capital will be looking at hotter days ahead. The IMD predicted clear skies and dry weather over the next few days for Delhi.
The Indian Metrological Department has informed that the Southwest monsoon will progress into Karnataka, remaining parts of Kerala and some parts of Tamil Nadu within the next 48 hours.
The IMD's extended range model guidance shows improved rainfall activity in northwest India in the fourth week of June and the first week of July.
The weather department said that Southwest monsoon has advanced yesterday into Kerala and the adjoining Tamil Nadu area.
Also, a low-pressure area has formed over the northeast Bay of Bengal. Under its influence, monsoon will advance to northeastern states during the next 48 hours
-Rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning very likely over the region during next 5 days.
-Very Heavy rainfall likely likely to occur over Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura on 9 June
-Assam, Meghalaya will also see very heavy rainfall on 12 and 13 June
-Heavy rainfall likely to occur over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ,and Meghalaya during next 5 days
-Similar conditions will prevail over Manipur and Mizoram on 10 and 12 June.
-Rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning, and gusty winds very likely to occur over the region during next 5 days.
-Heavy rainfall very likely to occur over Kerala and Coastal Karnataka during next 3 days and over Lakshadweep during next 2 days.
-Very Heavy rainfall likely to occur over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during 11-13 June.
-Heavy rainfall likely to occur over Andaman and Nicobar islands during 9-11 June, and over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on 9 and 10t June.
IMD noted that no significant weather change is likely to occur over rest parts of the India during next 5 days.
-Fall in maximum temperatures by 2-3°C very likely over parts of Central India during next 2 days
-Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions very likely to continue in some pockets over Bihar during 9 to 13 June
-Heat wave conditions very likely to continue over Gangetic West Bengal during 9-13 June
-Similar conditions will prevail over Odisha and Jharkhand during 9-12 June, and Uttar Pradesh during 9-11 June
-Heatwave conditions will remain over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh on 9 and 10 June, and over Tamil Nadu on 9 June.
Delhi's primary weather station, Safdarjung Observatory, recorded a minimum of 27.3 degrees Celsius on Friday, normal for this time of the year. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 41 degrees Celsius.
Strong surface winds during the day and very light rains are likely towards night. The IMD had last month predicted normal to below normal monsoon in northwest India which means more drier and hotter days going ahead.
Normally, the rain-bearing system reaches Delhi by 27 June.
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