Weather Update: Watch out for the next 48 hours! Deadly summer till May 12 in ‘this’ state, IMD warns; Exit if necessary

  • The Meteorological Department has issued a heat wave warning for Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand from April 20 to May 12.
  • Temperatures in Delhi may touch 41 degrees Celsius, making afternoons difficult
  • Light rain and snowfall are expected in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Uttarakhand, while heavy rains have been warned in northeastern states.

In the coming days, people are likely to suffer due to intense heat and heat wave in many states across the country. According to the Meteorological Department, a heat wave warning has been issued for several parts of Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand between April 20 and 23. Temperatures in Delhi may touch 41 degrees Celsius, making afternoons difficult. Due to cyclonic conditions and dry winds over southwest Rajasthan, this heat wave is likely to continue for a few more days. So till May 12 Summer It is said that it will remain the same.

Snowfall and rain in mountainous regions

Hardy in plains the heat Meanwhile, the hill states are experiencing a different weather pattern. Light rain and snowfall with thundershowers are expected over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Uttarakhand. Heavy rains have been issued for northeastern states like Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, which will reduce the temperature there. Gusty winds of up to 50 kilometers per hour in the mountainous areas may disturb tourists and locals, so caution is advised.

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Weather conditions in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh are likely to experience scorching heat, with temperatures likely to touch around 45 degrees Celsius. Dry westerly winds have completely absorbed the moisture in the atmosphere, due to which the heat wave will be most intense in the districts of southern Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, the weather in Bihar may take a slightly different turn, with light rain and thundershowers expected at some parts on April 20. However, a heat wave is likely to hit parts of Bihar from April 21, causing people to face intense heat and humidity.

Relief expected in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

The weather in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan will witness significant fluctuations in the coming days. A few districts like Betul and Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh may get some relief from the scorching sun with light drizzle, but heat wave will continue in rest of the state. Temperatures in Rajasthan are also likely to increase by 2 to 4 degrees, thus peaking the heat wave in the desert region. The Meteorological Department has advised people to avoid going out during the afternoon and drink plenty of water to maintain the body’s water level.

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The Department of Civil Defense is issuing the following advisory to the public and residents:

The temperature is likely to rise to 47°C to 55°C in the coming days. Some areas are likely to experience hot winds, which may cause breathing problems. Therefore, the following precautions should be followed:

Items that should not be kept in the car:

  • Gas appliances
  • lighters
  • Carbonated drinks
  • Fragrance and battery
  • Keep the car windows slightly open to let the air play
  • Do not fill the car’s fuel tank completely
  • Fill the fuel tank in the evening
  • Avoid traveling by car in the morning
  • Do not overinflate tires while traveling

Other precautions:

  • Scorpions and snakes can get into the house in cold places, so be careful
  • Drink plenty of water and fluids
  • Do not keep the gas cylinder in the sun
  • Do not overload the electricity meter
  • Use air conditioning only in essential rooms
  • Take a break of at least 30 minutes every 2-3 hours
  • When the outside temperature is 45-47°C, set the AC to 24-25°C
  • Avoid direct sunlight between 10 am and 3 pm

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