IMD Weather Alert: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted very heavy rainfall over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam; whereas heavy rainfall is expected to lash Rayalaseema. It said that cold wave conditions are likely to prevail over major parts of northwest India during next 5-7 days. IMD has issued severe cold wave warning in isolated parts of East Rajasthan during 19th -21st December.
Rainfall Forecast
Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to lash Coastal Andhra Pradesh likely on 19th December.
Rayalaseema will receive isolated heavy rainfall today.
Rainfall Warning : 19th December 2024
वर्षा की चेतावनी : 19th दिसंबर 2024
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Temperature, Cold Wave And Fog Forecast
IMD said that minimum temperatures were below 0°C over most parts of Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh, 0-6°C over parts of Punjab, Haryana, north Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh; 6-12°C over remaining parts of Northwest, East, Central and West India.
Forecast Of Temperature
IMD has predicted no significant change in minimum temperatures over the Western Himalayan region for the next day, with a gradual decrease of 2-3°C over the next 2-4 days.
Similiarly, no significant change in minimum temperatures over plains of Northwest India is expected during next 1-2 days.
However, there will be rise in minimum temperatures by 3-4℃ likely over Central India, Maharashtra during the next 2 days and no significant change thereafter.
Cold Wave Warnings
Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are expected in some areas of Himachal Pradesh from 18th to 22nd December, in isolated parts of East Rajasthan from 19th to 21st December, in West Rajasthan on 20th and 21st December, and in Punjab from 18th to 22nd December.
IMD further said, cold wave conditions are likely in isolated areas of Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad over the next 7 days. They are also expected in West Rajasthan on 19th, and 22nd; East Rajasthan on 22nd; Himachal Pradesh on 23rd and 24th; and Haryana from 19th to 22nd December.
भीषण शीत लहर चेतावनी
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) December 18, 2024
Severe Cold Wave Warning
पूर्वी राजस्थान के अलग-अलग स्थानों में 19 -21 दिसंबर के दौरान शीत लहर से लेकर भीषण शीत लहर की स्थिति बने रहने की संभावना है।
Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions very likely to prevail in isolated parts of East Rajasthan during… pic.twitter.com/kIIoGKdHdF
Snowfall Prediction In J&K: The Meteorological Department has predicted a cold wave in the coming days, along with a slight chance of snowfall in the mountains (December 21-22).
भीषण शीत लहर चेतावनी
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) December 18, 2024
Severe Cold Wave Warning
हिमाचल प्रदेश में कुछ स्थानों पर 18 -22 दिसंबर के दौरान शीत लहर से लेकर भीषण शीत लहर की स्थिति बने रहने की संभावना है।
Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions very likely to prevail in few places over Himachal Pradesh during
18th… pic.twitter.com/fEH1qzmwk1
IMD Weather Alert: Dense Fog Warnings
IMD said that dense fog conditions are very likely to prevail during late night/early morning hours in isolated parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh on 19th; East Rajasthan, Jharkhand on 20th and 21st December.
Ground Frost Warnings
Ground Frost conditions have been predicted in isolated parts of Himachal Pradesh, East Rajasthan during 19th-22nd December.
Weather Forecast For Delhi
Delhi will have mainly clear sky with dense smog engulfing most of the places. The predominant surface wind is likely to be from southeast direction with speed less than 04 kmph during morning hours. Smog/shallow fog is likely in the evening/night.
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