Heatwave spells are anticipated to proceed over a number of elements of northwest, central and west India over the subsequent three-four days, the India Meteorological Department has stated. In the northeast, the climate company has predicted mild to average rainfall through the subsequent two days.
According to the IMD, heatwave to extreme heatwave situations have been noticed in lots of elements of west Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh on Sunday. Some elements of Saurashtra-Kutch and remoted pockets of Jammu, Uttarakhand and west Madhya Pradesh, too, witnessed a heatwave spell.
The situations are anticipated to proceed over the western Himalayan area and Gujarat through the subsequent two days. Western Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha area and Rajasthan are very prone to expertise a heatwave spell over the subsequent 4 to 5 days. Meanwhile, southern Punjab, southern Haryana, Bihar, Jharkhand, elements of Maharashtra and the Marathwada area, will witness heatwave situations from March 29 to April 1.
A heatwave is recorded within the plains when the utmost temperature is 40 levels Celsius or extra, and whether it is 4.5 to six.4 levels above the conventional.
In northeast India, mild to average rainfall with thunderstorms and winds is anticipated through the subsequent two days, the IMD has forecast. Heavy rainfall is predicted over Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh on March 31 and April 1.
Thunderstorms and lightning might happen over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal areas on Monday. In Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and southern and coastal elements of Karnataka, mild to average rainfall is probably going through the subsequent 5 days.
On Sunday, rainfall was witnessed at a couple of locations in Karnataka, Kerala, West Bengal and Sikkim.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
