IMD weather update , India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heat wave warning in six states of the country. At the same time, an alert has also been issued for rain during the next few days in eight states. IMD has said that heat wave conditions will continue in Odisha and West Bengal till April 21. At the same time, there is a possibility of heat wave in Jharkhand and Maharashtra for the next three days. Also, alert has been issued in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry till April 19.
IMD Director Manorama Mohanty said, “The temperature in Talcher was recorded at 43.2 degrees Celsius. Temperatures above 41 degrees Celsius have been recorded in 18 cities. This record in Bhubaneswar is 41.7 degrees Celsius. The temperature in Cuttack was recorded at 41.5 degrees Celsius.” IMD has issued a severe heat warning in Odisha till April 19 and in West Bengal till April 21.
According to IMD, due to western disturbance, there is a possibility of rain in North-West India from April 18. There is a possibility of light rain in Jammu and Kashmir till April 21 and in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand till April 19. The weather department has predicted rain in Punjab, Haryana and adjoining areas of Delhi till April 20. Apart from this, there may be rain with thunderstorm, lightning and strong winds in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan till April 19. Heavy rain has been predicted in Jammu and Kashmir. There is a possibility of hailstorm in Himachal Pradesh till 19th April and in Uttarakhand on 19th April.
The IMD weather bulletin further said, “A cyclonic circulation lies over northeast Bihar and adjoining Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim as well as northeast Assam. Due to this, rain is expected in the north-eastern states. ,
Light to moderate rain is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura till April 21. There is a possibility of heavy rain in Arunachal Pradesh till April 21. Similar weather will prevail in Assam and Meghalaya till April 21.