IMD Update today: Orange alert in Delhi as heatwave continues in national capital, Haryana, UP, MP; rainfall in Kerala

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Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), these states' heatwave-like conditions will gradually decrease in the next 2-3 days. Take a look at today's IMD weather forecast.-Heatwave to severe heat wave conditions likely to reduce gradually over Northwest and Central India from 30th May.-Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions very likely in isolated pockets of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha on 30th and isolated heatwave conditions on 31st May and 01st June.Also Read: Red alert in Delhi: IMD warns of severe heatwave across 6 states today; IMD issues rainfall alert in Arunachal, 7 others-Heatwave conditions are very likely in isolated pockets of Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh on 30th May 2024.-Severe heatwave conditions will likely to prevail in isolated pockets of Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh on 30th May.Also Read: Delhi on fire: Capital city hits record 50.5 degrees as IMD predicts 'severe heat-wave conditions'-People in Goa will continue to suffer from hot and humid weather in isolated pockets of Konkan and Goa on 30th and 31st May.The National Capital will witness a severe heatwave (with slightly reduced intensity) today, May 30.

In an interview with ANI, Kuldeep Srivastava, Head of the Regional Weather Forecasting Centre, IMD, said that the weather forecast agency issued an Orange alert for Delhi on Thursday. Amid persistent heatwave conditions, the city will likely witness thunderstorms or dust storms with very light rain or drizzle accompanied by gusty winds.Also Read: Kiren Rijiju calls Delhi's 52.3°C temperature reading ‘very unlikely’, shares IMD statementMaximum temperature in the city will remain around 45 degrees Celsius, whereas the minimum temperature will remain