IMD weather update: The weather patterns are changing in the country. A trough is extending from Odisha to West Bengal and Sikkim. Whereas, the second trough is present at the lower troposphere level from Marathwada to Comorin region. Due to this, there may be sporadic rain in West Bengal from 17 to 21 March. During this period, there is also a possibility of wind blowing at a speed of 40 km per hour. Apart from this, there is also a possibility of hailstorm at many places.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said in its latest report that Chhattisgarh may also receive light rain during 17-21st. Apart from this, there are chances of rain in Jharkhand, Odisha, Vidarbha and East Madhya Pradesh also. There may also be rain in East Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh during March 17-19. IMD has said that there is a possibility of heavy rain at different places in Odisha and Chhattisgarh on March 19.
Scattered light rainfall is likely over Telangana and Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam during March 17-21. There may be rain in Kerala also on 17 and 18 March. Rain with thunderstorm and lightning is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura during March 17-22.
maximum temperature
Maximum temperatures are 2-3 degrees Celsius above normal in isolated parts of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, East Vidarbha, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. It is likely to remain like this for the next 4-5 days.
At the same time, there is a possibility of hot weather in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during the next 2 days and in Kerala, Mahe and Rayalaseema during the next 5 days. IMD has said that the maximum temperature is likely to fall by 2-3 degrees Celsius over central and eastern India during the next 4-5 days. During this period, maximum temperatures over west and northwest India are likely to rise gradually by 2-4 degrees Celsius.
Minimum temperature drops in Delhi
The minimum temperature recorded in the national capital Delhi on Saturday was 10.1 degrees Celsius, which is five degrees Celsius less than normal. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 30 degrees Celsius. The weather department has predicted the day to be partly cloudy. According to the department, the humidity was recorded at 70 percent at 8:30 in the morning.