India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the maximum temperature and heatwave conditions prevailing over Northwest India including Delhi are gradually decreasing. It said that some isolated pockets in Northwest and Central parts of the country as well as Odisha will experience heatwave to severe heatwave conditions today.
Talking exclusively to Akashvani News, IMD Scientist RK Jenamani said, the temperature over Northwest India, including Delhi, has been gradually reducing. Mr Jenamani mentioned that western disturbance is impacting the weather because of which temperature will further fall.
He further said that under the influence of western disturbance, Northwest region of the country, including Delhi, is expected to witness isolated light rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds from June 4-6.
The IMD also predicted isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Northeast India and south Peninsular India during the next 3 to 4 days. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,Meghalaya, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim during the next 4 days and isolated heavy rainfall over Manipur on Monday and Tuesday.
Disclaimer: This press release is sourced from News On AIR, Prasar Bharti and Press Information Bureau India (PIB).
