Heatwave Conditions Likely To Continue In Isolated Pockets Over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi And Southeast UP

The IMD said intense spell of rainfall is likely to continue along the west peninsular coast during the next two days.

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New Delhi: The heatwave conditions are likely to continue in isolated pockets over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and southeast Uttar Pradesh during the next two days and abatement thereafter, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The IMD said heatwave conditions have been abated from most parts of central and adjoining east India.

“However, heatwave conditions in isolated places very likely over Jammu division on 12th and Punjab, Haryana-Delhi, East Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on 12th & 13th June,” the IMD added.

The IMD said intense spell of rainfall is likely to continue along the west peninsular coast during the next two days.

The IMD added the current spell of heavy rainfall is likely to continue over Northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next five days.

The IMD said scattered to fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall with thunderstorm/lightning is very likely over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit- Baltistan and Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and East Uttar Pradesh and isolated to scattered rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on June 15 and 16 under the influence of fresh western disturbance and lower level easterlies.

The IMD said no significant change in maximum temperatures very likely over northwest India during the next two days and gradual fall by 2-3⁰ C thereafter.

“Fall in maximum temperatures by 2-3⁰ C very likely over central India during the next three days and no significant change thereafter,” the IMD added.

The IMD further said no significant change in maximum temperatures very likely over east India during the next three days and gradual fall by 2-3⁰ C thereafter.

The IMD added there will be no significant change in maximum temperatures very likely over rest parts of the country during the next five days.