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Under its influence, a low-pressure area is expected to form over the same area around May 7 and then consolidate into a depression over the Southeast Bay of Bengal by May 8.
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Delhi weather today: Residents of the national capital woke up to a surprising sight on May 4 – a blanket of fog covering the city. Several Delhiites took to social media to share pics of the unusual phenomenon.
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IMD Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said the guidance of numerical models indicate formation of a cyclonic storm around May 9, but its movement and intensification may be determined after the low pressure area forms on May 7.
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As temperatures globally reach record-level highs and urban areas are facing increased heat stress, the Global South contends with an additional complicating factor – urban humid heat.
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IMD has projected heavy rains and hailstorms in numerous places in its prediction and warning for the next 5 days.
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With no significant change in maximum temperatures over rest parts of India during the next 5 days, maximum temperatures were in the range of 34-40°C over many parts of Rajasthan, Odisha, central, west and south peninsular India and 25-34°C over rest parts of the country as on 25th April.
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No heat-wave conditions over most parts of the country over the next seven days and there will be no significant change in maximum temperatures during the next five days, IMD said on April 24
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While the maximum temperatures in northwest, central and east India oscillated between 36 and 39 degrees Celsius on Sunday, it hovered between 30 and 35 degrees Celsius in the rest of the country, barring the western Himalayan region where it settled between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, the MeT said.
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The district weather department had earlier identified 25 days for high tides.
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IMD reported that Khajuraho (East Madhya Pradesh) and Bankura (West Bengal) recorded the highest temperature of 43.6°C.
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Climate models suggest that after three years of the La Nina weather pattern in the Pacific Ocean, which generally lowers global temperatures slightly, the world will experience a return to El Nino, the warmer counterpart, later this year.
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The heatwave is expected to continue until April 22-23, with temperatures predicted to rise further across the country, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Temperatures have risen in states like Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and East Uttar Pradesh and at many places over Haryana, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra and Gujarat Region.
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The extreme heat conditions in India has had a severe impact on several parts of country.
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The summer in India at its early stages can border on unbearable and its peak can border on the unlivable.
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The Gangetic West Bengal and Bihar may see heat wave conditions for four days on the trot. Sikkim, Odisha and Jharkhand may also experience heat wave conditions over the next two to three days.
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The maximum temperature breached the 40-degree mark in Delhi for the first time this year on Saturday.
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The West Bengal government had earlier announced preponing the summer vacation in state-run and aided schools by three weeks to May 2, except in the hill areas, due to the sweltering heat.
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A prolonged dry spell is expected to drive temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius in Delhi next week, the meteorological department stated.
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"Heatwave conditions (are) likely over Gangetic West Bengal from today and over Odisha from tomorrow," stated IMD in its everyday weather report.
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No change in crop sowing pattern will be needed as monsoon is expected to be normal, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, tells Moneycontrol. Agri expert sees an impact.
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Maximum temperatures are likely to soar above normal for most parts of northeast India, east as well as central India and a few sections of northwest India as well. The rest of the country will witness normal to below maximum temperatures.
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Bengaluru rain: The showers, however, provided to be a relief after days of warm weather, bringing down the temperatures.
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The temperature in Delhi NCR will rise over the next few days as the city gets a break from rainfall and thunderstorms.
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Water stagnation was reported in many areas of the city including Whitefield, Marthahalli and Devanahalli.
