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IMD weather forecast: The latest forecasts of India Meteorological Department (IMD) state that the temperature extreme will continue in entire North and North-West India including Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Chandigarh, Gujarat, while the temperature in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal will remain below normal. The torture will continue. Light or moderate rain may occur over Odisha and all northeastern states in the next seven days.
According to IMD, apart from these, areas of Goa, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Lakshadweep and Vidarbha may also receive light to moderate rain for the next seven days. According to the Meteorological Department, this change in weather conditions has come due to the formation of two cyclonic circulations (cyclonic pressure).
According to the IMD, one cyclonic low pressure area is over northwest Uttar Pradesh, while the other cyclonic circulation is over interior Tamil Nadu, extending up to 5.8 above sea level. Due to both these circulations, a trough line is extending through eastern Uttar Pradesh, southern Bihar and Jharkhand to Gangetic West Bengal. Due to the second circulation, a trough is extending from Maharashtra to Karnataka coast.
The Meteorological Department in its latest bulletin has said that conditions remain favorable for the advance of southwest monsoon around Maldives in the Arabian Sea and Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal and such conditions will remain for the next two days. . Will stay. This will not cause any problem in the progress of monsoon. IMD has said that due to this, a new cyclonic circulation area is forming in the troposphere over Kerala and coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Meanwhile, people in North India are troubled by the scorching heat. Many parts of North India including Haryana and Delhi are in the grip of extreme heat. On Monday, the temperature in Najafgarh of the national capital reached 47.4 degrees Celsius, which is the highest in the country. Temperatures remained above 45 degrees Celsius in many parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh, affecting daily life as most people remained indoors.
According to the India Meteorological Department, conditions ranging from heat wave to severe heat wave were observed at many places in Haryana and Delhi. Heat wave conditions were observed in parts of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh and isolated areas of Punjab, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The IMD has issued a 'red' alert for the next five days due to severe heat web conditions in the national capital.
Due to the scorching heat in Delhi, the demand for electricity has also reached the highest level in May. Data from the State Load Despatch Centre, Delhi, showed that the maximum power demand at 3:33 pm on Monday was 7,572 MW. This was the highest ever electricity demand in Delhi in May. This is more than the maximum power demand recorded on August 22 last year – 7,438 MW.
Aya Nagar in the national capital recorded a maximum temperature of 45.7 degrees Celsius, which is four degrees above normal. The weather station recorded a temperature of 47.4 °C on 28 May 1988, the highest between 1967 and 2024. Delhi's base station Safdarjung recorded a maximum temperature of 47.2 °C on 29 May 1944, the highest temperature recorded at a weather station. Records are being made at Safdarjung Base Station since 1931. The maximum temperature of 48.4 °C was recorded on 26 May 1998 at Palam station near the international airport. Records have been registered in Palam since 1956.
The mercury reached 46.3 degrees in Ganganagar, Rajasthan, 46.1 degrees in Barmer, 45.8 degrees in Kota, 45.5 degrees in Churu and 44.8 degrees in Bikaner. In Madhya Pradesh, the maximum temperature was recorded at 45.5 degrees Celsius in Ratlam and Nowgong. Apart from this, temperature was recorded at 45.2 degrees in Datia, 44.8 degrees in Khajuraho and 44.7 degrees in Gwalior.
In Haryana, Sirsa recorded a maximum temperature of 47.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Nuh at 46.8 degrees, Faridabad at 46.2 degrees, Jhajjar at 45.9 degrees and Bhiwani and Narnaul at 45.7 degrees.