Delhi-NCR Temperature Dip After Rain; UP-Bihar Braces For Showers Today

The heatwave that affected North India, including Delhi-NCR, for the past month has finally subsided. Daily routines, previously disrupted by the intense heat, are gradually returning to normal. People have resumed their morning walks in gardens. The cooler temperatures have brought joy to everyone. In this scenario, what will the weather be like today across the plains of India, including Delhi-NCR?

Delhi has experienced pleasant weather with clouds and occasional drizzles over the past two days. The monsoon is gradually advancing towards North India and has already covered many parts of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.

Southwest Monsoon has advanced into some more parts of Maharashtra, remaining parts of Vidarbha, some parts of Madhya Pradesh, some more parts of Chhattisgarh & Odisha, some parts of Gangetic West Bengal, remaining parts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and some parts of Jharkhand. pic.twitter.com/F4FQ9TkXBb

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) June 21, 2024

The Meteorological Department forecasts continued cloudy conditions in Delhi-NCR today. However, temperatures may rise again on Sunday morning. According to IMD, the recent relief from heatwave conditions in Delhi is due to a western disturbance and monsoon winds from the Bay of Bengal. On Friday, the minimum temperature in Delhi was around 36 degrees Celsius, with a maximum of around 40 degrees Celsius.

❖ Today, Heat Wave conditions reported in isolated pockets of southwest Uttar Pradesh.
❖ Today, Maximum temperatures are in the range of 40-42°C in some parts of West Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh; in isolated pockets of Haryana-Delhi and Gujarat state. pic.twitter.com/KSxi2poXui

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) June 21, 2024

According to IMD, on Friday, the maximum temperatures in cities like Prayagraj, Kanpur, Hardoi, Agra, and Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh ranged from 40 to 42 degrees Celsius. Similarly, Jaisalmer, Barmer, and Jodhpur in Rajasthan had maximum temperatures around 40 degrees Celsius.

In Gujarat, cities like Rajkot, Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar also recorded temperatures around 40 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department reported that Orai in Uttar Pradesh was the hottest place in the country on Friday, with a maximum temperature reaching 44 degrees Celsius.

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