After unusually hot days in Mumbai and parts of Gujarat two weeks ago, it’s time for the northern and central regions to brace for scorching temperatures. Over the next four to five days, The Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a heatwave in northwest, central, and western India.
IMD in its latest bulletin has expressed the possibility of heat wave in Northwest India, Central India and Western India for the next five days.
In addition, the temperature will rise in these states. According to the IMD, the heat wave will last for the next five days in many states in North and Central India.
Simultaneously, for the next two days, heat wave conditions are expected in Saurashtra and the Kutch region of Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, and Gujarat.
The heat wave will continue for the next 4 to 5 days in West Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, and Rajasthan. People have been warned to be cautious during this time because the temperature will rise as well.
On the other hand, Haryana, Southern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Ganga region of West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada are likely to experience extreme heat wave conditions from March 30 to April 1. An increase in temperature is being recorded continuously in these areas.
In marked contrast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall for the next five days in the states of North East India. Rain is expected in Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh on March 31 and April 1, according to the IMD.