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New Delhi: During the next few days, it may rain in many parts of the western region of the country. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there is a possibility of scattered to heavy rainfall and snowfall in the western part of the country between February 8 and 10. While most places of Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh and few places of Himachal Pradesh witnessed light to moderate rain and snowfall. More than 13 inches (35 cm) of snow fell in Gulmarg and it rained continuously in other parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
The IMD said in its weather bulletin that under the influence of a Western Disturbance, there is a possibility of heavy rain and snowfall in the western Himalayan regions during the next 24 hours. According to IMD, a western disturbance is likely to affect the western Himalayan region from the night of 8 February. Due to its effect, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain and snowfall in the western Himalayan region between February 8 and February 10.
According to the Meteorological Department, on February 9 and 10, thunderstorms and lightning have also been predicted in this area. There is also a possibility of heavy rain and snowfall in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday. The Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorms along with lightning and hail in different parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya till February 7.
Meanwhile, during the next 48 hours, there is a possibility of a drop in the minimum temperature by 2 to 3 degree Celsius in many parts of northwest India and thereafter an increase of 2 to 4 degree Celsius. No significant change in minimum temperature likely over many parts of central India during next three days.
After this, there will be a gradual increase of 2 to 4 degree Celsius. No major change in the minimum temperature is expected over the rest of the country during the next 4 to 5 days. During the next 24 hours, there is a possibility of dense to very dense fog in different areas in the night and morning hours in Uttar Pradesh.
Weather of Delhi
According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in Delhi is expected to be 10 degree Celsius and the maximum temperature will be 27 degree Celsius on Tuesday. On Monday, the minimum temperature of Delhi was 9 degrees and the maximum temperature was 29 degrees. The wind speed in Delhi is going to be 20 to 30 kmph. For the time being the sky will be clear. There is no chance of rain in Delhi-NCR.
There will be dense fog in some isolated parts of eastern and western Uttar Pradesh. According to agency Safar, the Air Quality Index in Delhi-NCR is 256, which means Delhi’s air is in poor condition. Pollution has increased here as compared to the previous day. Let us tell you that the Air Quality Index was 218 on the previous day. According to the agency, the AQI is likely to increase to 293 in the coming days.
