Widespread light to moderate rainfall and snowfall accompanied with isolated thunderstorms is expected over Northeast India till the 29th of this month. India Meteorological Department has forecast rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Odisha and Sikkim for the next two to three days. Isolated rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning are very likely over Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada, and several parts of South India during the next three to four days.
Delineating on the hot weather, IMD said that heat wave conditions are likely to prevail in some pockets over West Bengal, Odisha, Karnataka, Rayalaseema, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Bihar, Telangana, East Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Yanam during next five days.
Meanwhile, various parts of Delhi today witnessed light rainfall with gusty winds which provided much-needed respite from the hot and humid weather. The maximum temperature was recorded at 36.8 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal while the minimum settled at 22.6 degree Celsius. IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky with strong surface winds during the day in the national capital and its adjoining areas tomorrow. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 37 and 23 degrees Celsius respectively.
