Yuva Patrkaar: This will be the weather across the country today, see the weather department's alert from November 16 to 20.
Today's Weather: What will the weather be like across the country today? Let's find out what the latest weather alert has been issued by the weather department. Signs of severe cold are now visible in North India starting today. Fog is expected in parts of Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, with temperatures dropping to around 7°C.
A previous alert for cloudy skies in Jammu and Kashmir due to a western disturbance has now been extended. Meanwhile, severe cold is expected to worsen in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand due to the cold wave.
According to the Meteorological Department, from November 16, 17, 18, and 20, due to the northeast monsoon in South India and a low pressure area forming in the Bay of Bengal, moderate to heavy rain with strong winds is expected in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Lakshadweep Islands, and Arunachal Pradesh.
Today's Weather in Uttar Pradesh
Northwesterly winds are further intensifying the cold in Uttar Pradesh. According to the IMD, minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to fall over the next seven days. It is anticipated that fog will increase in the morning and evening, significantly reducing visibility. Currently, the weather is pleasant due to the warm sunshine during the day.
Today's Weather in Bihar
The weather in Bihar has become quite cold due to westerly winds. Now, temperatures are expected to rise due to the easterly wind pattern. According to the Meteorological Department, Patna, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Nalanda, Bhagalpur, Supaul, Araria, Purnia, Muzaffarpur, Arwal, and Katihar are experiencing severe cold. However, maximum daytime temperatures are high in most districts. A cold wave may begin next week. Meanwhile, minimum temperatures are expected to fall in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. According to the IMD, both states may now remain partly cloudy.
Today's Weather in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
A cold wave is increasing in most parts of Madhya Pradesh, causing temperatures to drop significantly. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy fog and severe cold are expected in the coming week. Similar weather conditions are prevailing in various parts of Rajasthan. According to the IMD, frost is likely in border areas. A cold wave alert is currently in effect.
Today's Weather in Kashmir, Himachal, and Uttarakhand
According to the Meteorological Department, a Western Disturbance was predicted to activate in Jammu and Kashmir on November 16th, resulting in cloudy skies and light rain or drizzle. However, this is not the case at present, meaning the weather will remain dry, which will increase the cold wave and fog. Similar weather conditions are prevailing in various parts of Himachal Pradesh, with icy winds blowing across the state. For now, the weather will remain clear, and snowfall will be expected, but there is a possibility of snowfall in Lahaul-Spiti, Kukumseri, and Tabon.
Today's Weather in South India
According to the Meteorological Department, a new weather system is expected to form in the Bay of Bengal over the next 10 days. Its formation by November 20th will intensify weather activity across much of South India. Heavy rains, accompanied by thunderstorms, may disrupt normal life along the coastal areas. Heavy to moderate rains, particularly in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema, may occur.
Thunderstorms and rain will affect many areas of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. Moderate to heavy rains will be recorded in several districts, including Chennai, from November 16th to 18th. Lightning strikes are also possible in many areas during this period. Therefore, caution is needed during this period during this period.