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People living in the national capital Delhi and surrounding areas (Delhi-NCR) are expected to get respite from the humid heat today. According to the latest forecast of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the sky will remain partly cloudy throughout the day in Delhi on Thursday, June 25. Along with this, there is a strong possibility of sporadic rain along with strong thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Let us tell you that this estimate has come after the strong dust storm and winds that hit many parts of Delhi on Wednesday evening. In view of this sudden change in the weather, IMD has issued advisory for Delhi-NCR. Orange Alert Has issued and warned of thunderstorms and lightning in the next few hours.
This time there was 18% less clouds in Delhi; The wait for monsoon continues
Even though intermittent pre-monsoon activities have been going on in Delhi and its satellite cities (Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad) for the past few days, the capital is still eagerly awaiting the main showers of the South-West Monsoon. This year the monsoon is running behind schedule.
According to official data, only 39.6 mm rainfall has been recorded in Delhi so far in the month of June, whereas normally 48.3 mm rainfall should have been received by this period. This means that this time till now almost 18 percent less rain Has happened.
Why did the monsoon get stuck? Know the logic of meteorologists
According to meteorologists, the main geographical reason behind the delay in monsoon in North-West India this year is the absence of any strong and favorable low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. Usually, this weather system pushes moisture-laden monsoon winds towards north-west India.
However, weather experts have given relief news that a new effective weather system is developing in the Bay of Bengal around June 25-26. With its activation, the speed of monsoon will increase and first week of july There is every possibility of monsoon reaching Delhi in 2017.
Temperature will remain normal, but ‘feel like’ temperature will exceed 45°C.
According to the Meteorological Department, due to the formation of thunderstorm clouds on Thursday, the maximum temperature of Delhi will be 38°C to 40°C minimum temperature between 23°C to 25°C Expected to be between. The weather remains quite pleasant due to cold winds in the morning.
Heat index hit: Earlier on Wednesday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 39.3 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung Meteorological Center in Delhi. But due to heavy humidity in the air, Heat Index i.e. “real felt temperature” 45.8 degrees Celsius Due to which people were suffering from sticky heat. Today the wind speed is expected to be generally 10 to 15 kilometers per hour throughout the day.
Delhi’s air improves, AQI reaches ‘moderate’ category
Amidst the heat and storm, there is a good news on the environmental front for the people of Delhi. According to the air quality bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the ‘moderate’ category on Wednesday evening. Pollution particles have been cleared due to strong winds, due to which the overall air quality index of the capital has increased. (AQI) 127 Recorded, which is quite satisfactory from the point of view of breathing.