Delhi NCR weather alert: IMD issues severe heatwave warning, temperature to touch 45 degrees
maximum temperatures ranged between 40-42°C in various regions, including parts of Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Rajasthan, East Uttar Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra & Kutch, and Vidarbha. Additionally, isolated areas in Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Uttar Pradesh also recorded similar temperatures.
Here is IMD's weather forecast for Delhi
(Maximum and minimum temperature)
- 16th May — 24.0- 42.0 — Strong surface winds during day time
- 17th May — 25.0 — 44.0 — Partly cloudy sky
- 18th May — 25.0 — 45.0 — Heat Wave
- 19th May — 26.0 — 44.0 — Strong surface winds during day time
- 20th May — 26.0 — 43.0 — Strong surface winds during day time
- 21th May — 26.0 — 43.0 — Partly cloudy sky
IMD heatwave forecast
A gradual rise in maximum temperatures by approximately 3-4°C is expected over many parts of northwest and east India over the next four days, with no significant changes anticipated afterward, according to IMD. Similarly, a temperature increase of about 2-4°C is forecasted for parts of central India and Gujarat over the next 4-5 days.
Heat wave conditions are likely in isolated or some areas of west Rajasthan till 19th, in Punjab and southern Haryana from the 16th to the 19th, and in northern Madhya Pradesh, East Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar from the 17th to the 19th of May 2024. Severe heat wave conditions are also expected in isolated or some parts of west Rajasthan from the 17th to the 19th, in Punjab and southern Haryana on the 18th and 19th, and in
