The recent devastating storms in Uttar Pradesh that have killed more than 117 people were caused by the interaction of multiple weather systems with wind speeds similar to very severe cyclones in some of the affected areas. Such powerful winds on land are a symptom of warming and consequent climate change which have led to.
There is a possibility of rain in 7 districts of Uttarakhand today. According to the Meteorological Department, showers may occur in Dehradun, Tehri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, and Pithoragarh.
The weather in Himachal Pradesh is expected to remain bad today. According to the Meteorological Department, there are chances of rain in the state. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for rain in four districts of the state
Meteorologists attribute the change in weather to developing atmospheric systems, including moisture inflow from the Bay of Bengal and localized trough activity, which are creating favourable conditions for rainfall.
Fresh snowfall in the Himalayan regions has led to a noticeable drop in temperatures across North India, including parts of Haryana. Weather experts report that temperatures have fallen by up to 5 degrees Celsius in several areas following the latest weather activity. The snowfall has mainly affected higher-altitude regions in states like Himachal Pradesh and.
The national capital New Delhi has entered the summer season with an unusually intense rise in temperatures, recording the hottest first week of March in the past 50 years. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city registered a maximum temperature of 35.7°C, significantly above the seasonal average. Meteorological data showed that the temperature.
The Meteorological Department issues rain and hail alert for 13 districts of western Uttar Pradesh on February 18-19 amid easing cold. Farmers advised to protect wheat and mustard crops.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a rain and thunderstorm alert for 13 districts of Punjab, with winds up to 40 km/h. Temperatures remain above normal, with clearer weather expected from February 19–23.
Himachal Pradesh will witness clear and dry weather with cold mornings, while a Western Disturbance may bring light rain and snowfall in higher reaches on February 17 and 18, says IMD.
