New Delhi: The weather is going to change once again in many parts of the country. According to the forecast of the Meteorological Department (IMD), today on September 17, the effect of rain and storm can be seen in 20 states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. There is also a possibility of strong winds in some areas. Wind speed can reach 80 kilometers per hour. In such a situation, people have been advised to pay attention to weather warnings and exercise caution.
According to IMD, there is a possibility of rain in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Gujarat, Odisha, Punjab, Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. In some areas, heavy rains and storms accompanied by lightning can increase people's problems. The formation of a low pressure area around south-west Rajasthan and cyclonic circulation over north-east India may have an impact on the weather. In view of the possibility of strong winds in the sea, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea during the next 24 hours.
How will the weather be in Delhi-UP?
There is a possibility of light rain and thunderstorm in Delhi on September 17. The wind speed here can be 20 to 30 kilometers per hour. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 35 degrees and the minimum temperature is expected to be around 24 degrees Celsius.
Alert of rain and storm has been given in many areas of Uttar Pradesh including Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Agra, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Bareilly and Lucknow. The maximum temperature in Lucknow can be 33 degrees Celsius.
Alert in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and hill states
There is a possibility of heavy rain and winds in many districts of Rajasthan including Ajmer, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Barmer and Alwar. Heavy rains may also occur in Jabalpur, Mandla, Seoni, Chhindwara and Ujjain of Madhya Pradesh. There is a warning of thunderstorm with heavy rain in some parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Wind speed in Uttarakhand can reach up to 80 kilometers per hour.
Vigilance in Bengal, Odisha and Chhattisgarh also
Winds can blow at a speed of 70 to 80 kilometers per hour in some areas in West Bengal. Strong storm and rain are also expected in Odisha, while in Chhattisgarh the wind speed is expected to reach 75 kilometers per hour. Stay away from trees, power poles and weak structures during strong winds. Be sure to check local weather updates before going out.