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Scorching Heat Grips India, Rain Alert Issued
28 Apr
Summary
- Severe heatwave conditions persist in multiple Indian states.
- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms predicted for 13 states.
- Temperatures in Delhi expected to reach 40°C, with high humidity.
Multiple Indian states are currently under severe heatwave alerts, with extreme temperatures and intense sunshine impacting daily life. On April 28, Western Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh are likely to experience persistent warm weather throughout the night. Delhi-NCR is also grappling with rising temperatures, compelling residents to limit outdoor activities.
Conversely, a significant weather shift is predicted for April 28, as 13 states, including Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, have been alerted to the possibility of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. These events may be accompanied by strong winds ranging from 60 to 80 km/h. Hot weather is expected to continue in Odisha until May 1, while Gujarat also braces for intense heat.
Specific regions anticipate varied weather. Uttar Pradesh faces heavy rainfall warnings, with thunderstorms and winds up to 70 km/h possible. Himachal Pradesh may experience thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds from April 28-30 and May 3, with potential for snowfall in isolated areas. Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh are forecast to have thunderstorms and strong winds on April 28-29. Rajasthan is predicted to receive heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on April 28-29, with parts of the state expecting significant showers.
