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Jharkhand Heatwave Breaks: Rain, Hail Expected
28 Apr
Summary
- Intense heatwave to be relieved by rain and thunderstorms in Jharkhand.
- Maximum temperatures may drop by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius.
- Yellow and Orange alerts issued for several districts across Jharkhand.

Jharkhand is anticipating a significant shift in weather patterns as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rain, thunderstorms, strong winds, and possible hailstorms across the state for the next five days. This forecast brings hope for relief from the extreme heat that has gripped the region.
Recent weather data indicates that Daltonganj experienced the highest temperature at 44.9°C in the last 24 hours, with Ranchi recording 40.2°C. However, the upcoming weather activity is expected to lower maximum temperatures by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius. Specific forecasts include potential hailstorms and winds of 50-60 kmph in northeastern and central Jharkhand on April 27.