Today is the fifth day of Nautapa in Punjab. The Meteorological Department has also issued a red alert on Wednesday. But there will be a slight drop in temperature. At the same time, relief is expected from May 31.
With the onset of Nautapa, the temperature has started rising once again in Punjab. There was an increase of 1.1 degrees in the average temperature of the state in 24 hours.
Western Disturbance, which has been active in Punjab for the last few days, gave some relief on Friday night. It rained with strong winds and thunderstorm in Amritsar and surrounding areas on Friday night.
A red alert has been issued in Punjab for the next four days due to heat wave. According to the Meteorological Department, Chandigarh, there is a possibility of intense heat till May 27.
Looking at the forecast of the Meteorological Department, the concern of the farmers has increased because the wheat crop is ready to ripe in many districts of Punjab.