Western Disturbance Set to Bring Rain and Storms Across Northern India
Western Disturbance To Bring Rain, Storms Across Several States; Delhi To Stay Cloudy
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The India Meteorological Department has warned of a western disturbance bringing thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across several states in India. Northwest regions, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, should expect intermittent rain and strong winds, while southern states may see light to moderate rainfall.
- 01A fresh western disturbance will affect large parts of India, especially northwest regions.
- 02Thunderstorms and gusty winds are expected, with wind speeds reaching up to 70 km/h.
- 03Delhi will experience cloudy skies and possible thunderstorms, with temperatures ranging from 17-33°C.
- 04Eastern states like Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya may receive heavy rainfall.
- 05Southern India is forecasted to have light to moderate rain, with isolated heavy spells.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted a fresh western disturbance that will bring thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across various regions of India in the coming days. Northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, is expected to experience intermittent weather activity, with brief showers and wind speeds reaching up to 70 km/h. Hill states may see widespread rain and snowfall in higher areas. The eastern region, particularly Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya, could face heavy rain, while Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal may experience gusty winds and occasional hailstorms. In Delhi, generally cloudy skies are expected with possible thunderstorms, offering a brief respite from the heat. The maximum temperature in the capital is predicted to be around 31–33°C, while the minimum may hover between 17–19°C. The IMD also indicated that partly cloudy conditions could persist until April 10, moderating temperatures during the early part of the month.
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Residents in affected areas should prepare for potential disruptions due to thunderstorms and strong winds, which could impact transportation and daily activities.
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